{"id":568334,"date":"2020-12-27T04:03:05","date_gmt":"2020-12-27T04:03:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/12\/27\/no-real-estate-tax-exemption-for-industry-but-maybe-a-rate-cut\/"},"modified":"2020-12-27T04:03:05","modified_gmt":"2020-12-27T04:03:05","slug":"no-real-estate-tax-exemption-for-industry-but-maybe-a-rate-cut","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2020\/12\/27\/no-real-estate-tax-exemption-for-industry-but-maybe-a-rate-cut\/","title":{"rendered":"No real estate tax exemption for industry, but maybe a rate cut"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"content-anchor\" id=\"tldr-story-04\"><\/a> <strong>Factories will not be getting the real estate tax exemption they have been vying <\/strong>for, but could instead see a significant reduction in their property tax dues under a new draft bill the finance and trade and industry ministries have drafted, the <a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/2KFUSSW\">local press<\/a> reports, citing unnamed government sources. The bill, which would see factories pay real estate taxes equivalent to \u201cservice fees,\u201d will be on the incoming House of Representatives\u2019 agenda in its first session next year, the sources say.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Industry has been calling for real estate tax relief since the beginning of the year<\/strong> when the Investors Union <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/6cd58fa0-c48e-4751-b9fe-777df2347fac\">urged the government<\/a> to abolish the tax for factories. This came a week after cabinet green-lit amendments \u2014 later <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/976f5377-99f1-497d-b840-a5c7a7400871\">signed into law in May<\/a> \u2014 that exempt unused land from being taxed and give the cabinet the power to issue exemptions for some buildings.<\/p>\n<p><strong>F<\/strong><strong>inance Minister Mohamed Maait had said last month that <\/strong><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/c7268a5b-a6d2-48a8-b108-8110d3f0e58e\">a complete exemption was unlikely<\/a><\/strong> seeing as real estate tax is already falling short of generating sufficient state revenue, despite <a href=\"https:\/\/enterprise.news\/egypt\/en\/news\/story\/8d9e3da7-e304-450f-ad93-c28f29b2ad99\">a statement by the Trade Ministry<\/a> in September saying it was working on proposals that would exempt factories from real estate tax.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Factories will not be getting the real estate tax exemption they have been vying for, but could instead see a significant reduction in their property tax dues under a new draft bill the finance and trade and industry ministries have drafted, the local press reports, citing unnamed government sources. 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Industry could be getting a leg up from the government if the Madbouly Cabinet agrees to accept a proposal being drafted by the Trade Ministry and exempt factories from the real estate tax. The statement does not provide\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Speed Round&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Speed Round","link":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/category\/speed-round\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/ent.news\/internal\/536550.png?resize=350%2C200&ssl=1","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":624963,"url":"https:\/\/enterpriseam.com\/egypt\/2018\/09\/24\/amendments-to-real-estate-tax-to-exclude-hotels-and-factories\/","url_meta":{"origin":568334,"position":2},"title":"Amendments to real estate tax to exclude hotels and factories?","author":"enterpriseam admin","date":"24 September 2018","format":false,"excerpt":"LEGISLATION WATCH- Hotels and factories to be exempt from changes to real estate tax system? 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