Minister of Finance and Public Enterprises Hassan Zareer presented the 2027 budget to Parliament, saying it will include funding for SME startups so that youth become job creators rather than job seekers. The budget also raises the annual income threshold for GST registration from MVR 1 million to MVR 1.5 million with effect from 01 January.
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Presenting the 2027 budget to the Parliament today, the Minister said this is an important step towards building a generation of self-reliant and productive young entrepreneurs.
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Hassan Zareer · The 2027 budget will include provisions of funds for SME startups to make the youth job creators instead of job seekers.
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Therefore, to assist small and medium enterprises to ease the tax compliance burden and enhance their growth and role in the economy, the annual income threshold for GST registration will be increased from MVR 1 million to MVR 1.5 million with effect from 01 January.
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the annual income threshold for GST registration will be increased from MVR 1 million to MVR 1.5 million with effect from 01 January.
Word for word from the report in Maldives Financial Review. Open the report