Keywords: Tax


Morocco Reviews Tax Policy on Cigarettes, Alcohol and Luxury Cars Under 2027 Finance Bill

orocco’s Finance Minister, Fouzi Lekjaa, has outlined the government’s approach to several tax measures included in the draft 2027 Finance Bill, addressing concerns over taxation on consumer products, luxury vehicles and real estate. Speaking on the television programme Saât Ssaraha......

Morocco’s Income Tax Reform: What Employees Can Expect From 2027

Morocco is preparing a gradual overhaul of its personal income tax system, with changes scheduled to begin in January 2027. The reform, presented by Economy and Finance Minister Fouzi Lekjaa as part of the draft 2027 Finance Bill, is intended to increase employees’ take-home pay, ease the tax burden......

French Tax Cyberattack: Second Teenager Indicted Over Theft of 678,000 Records

French judicial authorities have charged a 16-year-old boy in connection with a major cyberattack targeting the country's tax administration, marking a new development in an investigation into the theft of personal information belonging to hundreds of thousands of taxpayers and professionals. The......

Morocco's E-Invoicing Reform: What Businesses Need to Know About the New Tax Rules

Morocco is preparing to reshape the way businesses issue, process and record commercial invoices, with the General Tax Directorate (DGI) working toward the introduction of mandatory electronic invoicing. The reform aims to improve tax transparency, strengthen oversight of commercial transactions and......

Morocco’s 2027 Finance Bill Revives Tax Incentives to Bring Informal Businesses Into the Formal Economy

Morocco’s proposed 2027 Finance Bill seeks to encourage informal businesses to enter the formal economy through a combination of tax incentives and new obligations for certain importers. The approach aims to broaden the tax base while offering individuals and businesses operating outside the formal......

Morocco’s 2027 Finance Bill Proposes Faster VAT Refunds for Businesses

Morocco is proposing a simplified procedure for returning excess value-added tax (VAT) withheld at source, in a measure designed to make tax administration more straightforward for businesses. The reform is included in the 2027 Finance Bill and targets situations in which the amount withheld by a customer......

Morocco Plans FIFA Tax Breaks Ahead of the 2030 World Cup

Morocco is preparing a special tax and customs framework for FIFA and a range of organisations involved in the 2030 World Cup, under measures included in the country’s draft Finance Bill for 2027. The proposed provisions are intended to facilitate preparations for the tournament and related events,......

Morocco’s 2027 Budget Forecast Puts Betting Revenue at MAD 195 Million

Morocco expects to generate approximately 195 million Moroccan dirhams from betting and games of chance in 2027, according to projections associated with the country’s forthcoming budget. The forecast places gambling-related revenue among the sources of income tracked by the state as it prepares......

Morocco Plans Income Tax Exemption for Salaries Below MAD 10,000 From 2027

Morocco is preparing a major change to its personal income tax system, with employees earning less than MAD 10,000 in monthly net salary expected to benefit from an exemption starting on January 1, 2027. The measure was announced by Fouzi Lekjaa, the minister delegate in charge of the Budget, during......