
Morocco to End 20% Income Tax Cap for Key Industries in 2025
In accordance with Article 3 of Law No. 69-19 on tax reform, the capping of income tax (IR) at 20% for certain companies will end in two years.

In accordance with Article 3 of Law No. 69-19 on tax reform, the capping of income tax (IR) at 20% for certain companies will end in two years.

Private schools in Morocco threaten to increase tuition fees by around 5%, which will allow them to recover the amount of income tax (IT) for part-time teachers, which has increased from 17 to 30% since January 1 of this year.

Over the whole of 2022, the tax revenues of the city of Casablanca have increased sharply, reaching 4.2 billion dirhams against 3.6 billion dirhams a year earlier. A record.

Cigarette pack prices will increase as of January 1 in Morocco , in accordance with the provisions relating to the increase in the domestic consumption tax (TIC) on tobacco.

Since last summer, revenue from fees on the consumption of alcoholic beverages has seen a strong increase, thanks in particular to the return of tourists to the kingdom.

The Moroccan-born billionaire, Patrick Drahi, owner of SFR and BFM-TV, is the subject of a tax reassessment of 7.4 billion Swiss francs, or nearly 7.5 billion euros.

In Morocco, few doctors pay their taxes. Based on this observation, the government is now opting for withholding at source for the income of all liberal professions, as the annual tax return has shown its limits.

The Moroccan government has decided to ease a series of tax measures included in the 2023 finance bill, which will be examined and voted on by the House of Advisors starting this Monday, December 5, 2022.

The Directorate General of Taxes (DGI) has sent notifications to influencers and digital content creators who are not up to date with the tax authorities, urging them to regularize their situation.

Morocco intends to increase taxes on shisha and e-cigarettes. A decision motivated, it is said, by the concern to preserve the health of consumers, especially young Moroccans.

In order to broaden the tax base, the government is considering taking new measures towards companies in the financial sector. Thus, from 2026, banks must bear a rate of 40% on their profits and pay an additional 5% for the social solidarity contribution.

The delegate minister in charge of the Budget, Fouzi Lekjaâ, provided clarification on the taxation of income earned by influencers.