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Withholding Taxes
 
Salaries PAYE Rate (%)

From payments to foreign persons or legal  entities re services  rendered

15

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From payments made to foreign building contractors

5

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From patent right payments made to foreigners

10

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From payments made to foreign artists

10

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From payments for goodwill

20

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From payments made to  growers regarding crops

 

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Dry farming

0.5

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Animal husbandry

1

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Irrigation farming

1.5

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From those trading in immovable property - On 25% of the higher amount of market value or sale price

25

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From bank interest obtained by legal persons

10

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From bank interest obtained by real, persons

4

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From interest paid by those other than banks or cooperatives

20

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From  dividends

15

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From undistributed net income  of corporations, including foreign companies

15

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From rents

15

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From casinos - On 20% of gross takings

50

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From payments to foreign carriers or transporters depending on the income liable to corporation tax

36

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From retained earning of all companies

15

 

 

Withholding taxes can be offset against income tax by real and against corporation tax by legal entities. Taxes withheld for those not resident in the TRNC from their final liability and no offset is possible. Except for withholding taxes on rent and on sale of immovable property the tax is withheld and deposited to the Tax Office by those who make the above named payments. Withholding taxes paid by casinos form their final tax liabilities.

 
 
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