Sudan Country Profile
Tax Administration
Business Corruption
According to Global Integrity 2006, companies report that tax collection does not comply with legal procedures. Political connections can reportedly be used to avoid paying the full amount of taxes owed. The same source also reports that business owners sometimes post fictitious profits to avoid high taxes.
Frequency
The World Bank & IFC: Doing Business 2011:
- A medium-sized company operating in Sudan must on average make 42 payments to the tax authorities every year and spend 180 hours preparing, filing, and paying taxes at a total tax rate of approximately 36% of profits.
