Uzbekistan Extends Additional COVID-19 Tax Relief Measures for the Tourism Sector

According to recent reports, Uzbekistan has extended additional tax relief measures for the tourism sector in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, which is provided through a presidential decree issued 19 June 2020. The two main measures provide tax reductions as follows:

• a 50% reduction of the tax rates for corporate income tax, property tax, land tax and VAT for the main activities of private museums from 1 July 2020 to 1 July 2023; and
• a 50% reduction of tourist (hotel) tax for accommodatio…