Description

Implemented Finance Act, 2020 including Digital Service Tax

On 1 January 2021, the Finance Act 2020, including the Digital Service Tax (DST), entered into force. DST applies to income derived from services offered via digital marketplaces charged at 1.5% of the gross transaction value, excluding value-added …

Scope

Policy Area
Taxation
Policy Instrument
Direct taxes including Digital Service Taxes
Regulated Economic Activity
cross-cutting
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
executive
Government Body
central government

Complete timeline of this policy change

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2020-05-05
under deliberation

On 5 May 2020, the Finance Act 2020, including the Digital Service Tax (DST), was introduced at the…

2020-06-30
adopted

On 30 June 2020, the Finance Act 2020, including the Digital Service Tax (DST), received assent. DS…

2021-01-01
in force

On 1 January 2021, the Finance Act 2020, including the Digital Service Tax (DST), entered into forc…

2024-12-27
revoked

On 27 December 2024, the Finance Act 2020 including the Digital Service Tax (DST) was repealed and …