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South Sudan

Frequent Financial Act rate changes and a 30% flat profit tax with no UK treaty (the 1975 UK-Sudan convention is not listed for South Sudan), so it is a place to operate from carefully, not to be tax resident in.

Income tax, top rate

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25%

Top band per the Financial Act 2023/24 as reported by KPMG and EY alerts; the Act itself was not read.

Source: South Sudan National Revenue Authority - Financial Act 2023/2024 · checked 2026-09-29

Capital gains

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Not confirmed

No reliable source found for the treatment of share gains by individuals.

Source: South Sudan National Revenue Authority - Financial Act 2023/2024 · checked 2026-09-29

Corporate

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30%

Flat business profit tax for small, medium and large enterprises from 2023/24, per secondary reports.

Source: South Sudan National Revenue Authority - Financial Act 2023/2024 · checked 2026-09-29

Inheritance

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None found

No inheritance tax found in available sources.

Source: South Sudan National Revenue Authority - Financial Act 2023/2024 · checked 2026-09-29

VAT

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18% sales tax

Sales tax, not a full VAT. Rate from secondary reports.

Source: South Sudan National Revenue Authority - Financial Act 2023/2024 · checked 2026-09-29

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