
According to the Law no. $leiNo1$ - the Government Budget of Financial Year 2021, amended by the Article no.3 of Law no.$leiNo2$, stated the following tax relief measures which are managed by the Financial Services Bureau:
Business Registration Tax |
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Property Tax
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Standard deduction of MOP$3,500.00 on property tax. If the taxpayer is two or more natural persons (individuals), its property tax can be similarly deducted the aforementioned amount if and only if one of them is resident of Macao SAR. If the taxpayer is a legal person, individual commercial entrepreneur or non-resident of Macao SAR, it is not eligible for such deduction.
(View details) (Article 21)*
The urban property tax rate for leased premises will be reduced to 8%.
(View details) (Article 22)*
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Profits Tax |
Exemption allowance for profits tax assessment in 2020 is MOP$600,000.00,
(View details) (Article 23)*
, additional deduction of up to MOP300,000 for tax payable
(View details) (Article 23)
Companies, which have already registered as Group A taxpayer in the FSB, will be able to deduct from their taxable revenues 300% of the first MOP3 million spent on qualifying research and development activities, and 200% of any additional R & D expenditure, subject to a cap of MOP15 million.
(View details) (Article 24)*
In 2021, the income obtained or generated in Portuguese-speaking countries shall be exempt from Profits Tax, when the relevant profits tax have been paid in that countries.
Interest obtained through debt securities, which are issued in the MSAR, as well as income obtained from the purchase and sale, redemption or other availability, shall be exempt from the profits tax in 2021
(View details) (Article 25)*
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Salaries Tax |
30% exemption on salaries tax and the exemption allowance for its assessment in 2021 is MOP$144,000.00. In case of the following situation: employer should withhold tax from causal worker whose daily salary is over MOP$640.00 or employee whose monthly salary is over MOP$16,000.00. Please refer to the Simulation Calculation disposal in website of FSB. In addition, exemption allowance for part-time and employee who are aged 65 or above or with permanent disability level of or above 60%, is adjusted to MOP$198,000.00.
(View details) (Article 19)*
70% of the Salaries Tax paid for the assessment year 2019 will be refunded to Salaries Taxpayers who hold a Macao Resident Identity Card on 31 December 2019, up to a ceiling of MOP$20,000.00.
(View details) (Article 20)
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Stamp Duty |
Exemption of stamp duty on putting up or placement of advertisements, signboards and publicity materials that were already exempted from the license fee.
(View details) (Article 18)*
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Stamp Duty (Conveyance of Property) |
Exemption of stamp duty on the first MOP$3,000,000.00 of fixed asset value which is only applicable for Macao permanent adult residents, an application form “Confirmation of exemption from stamp duty” should be submitted and confirmed, this is not applicable to the taxpayers who have received such an exemption in previous years. When the immovable property is acquired by two or more taxpayers, of which only the eligible taxpayer is entitled to receive the tax exemption proportionally; moreover, as pursuant to the provision of the same article, if the acquirer of the immovable property is a couple, and either of the two is not the proprietor of the immovable property as indicated, the acquirer is entitled to receive the relevant tax exemption.
(View details) (Article 13)*
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Tourism Tax |
Exemption of tourism tax on the services provided by luxury, class 1 and class 2 restaurants in group one classification indicated in article 6, and also on proprietary business activities provided by similar business in group one classification of group 1, 2 and 3 hotels indicated in article 5 of the Decree-Law no. 16/96/M. The venues exempted from tourism tax are not required to submit an M/7.
(View details) (Article 17)*
Starting from 11 May to 31 December 2021, the following venues are exempted from tourism tax: hotels of group 1, 2 and 3 indicated in article 5 of the Decree-Law no. 16/96/M, and also luxury and class 1 ballrooms and bars of similar business in group 2 and 3 classification indicated in article 6, as well as health clubs, saunas, massage parlours and karaokes indicated in article 1(b) of Tourism Tax Regulation, the submission of M/7 is required monthly.
(View details) (Article 17)
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Last Updated:12/03/2024
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