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The total number of Zakat, tax and customs claims amounted to about 159,200 as of June 13, 2023, according to data issued by the General Secretariat of Zakat, Tax and Customs Committees.
Zakat and value-added tax (VAT) claims accounted for more than 61% of the total, with nearly 49,300 and 48,400 cases, respectively, as shown in the following table:
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Zakat, Tax & Customs Claims by Type |
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Claim type |
Number of claims (‘000) |
Percentage |
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Zakat |
49.27 |
31% |
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VAT |
48.36 |
30% |
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Penal customs |
45.55 |
29% |
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Mixed |
5.98 |
4% |
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Income Tax |
4.38 |
3% |
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Withholding tax |
2.76 |
2% |
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Real estate transactions tax |
1.40 |
1% |
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Selective goods tax |
0.94 |
1% |
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Customs and administrative |
0.56 |
0.4% |
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Total |
159.19 |
100% |
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