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Kazakhstan Adjusts VAT Rates

Andrew Decker
December 15, 2025

Earlier this year Kazakhstan passed a new tax code which introduces several VAT changes from January 1, 2026. In particular the Kazakh VAT rate will increase from 12% to 16%. Additionally, the new tax code applies a 5% reduced rate to certain medical products and services until January 1, 2027, at which time the rate is scheduled to increase to 10%.

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Andrew Decker

Andrew Decker is a Regulatory General Counsel at Sovos within the Regulatory Analysis & Design Department. Andrew focuses on international VAT and GST issues and domestic sales tax issues. Andrew received a B.A. in Economics from Bates College and J.D. at Northeastern University School of Law. Andrew is a member of the Massachusetts Bar.
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