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    I plan to rent an apartment. Can I carry out such activities as a self-employed person?

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    I plan to rent an apartment. Can I carry out such activities as a self-employed person?

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    Yes, you can. Starting in 2026, individuals renting out a residential building or apartment have the right to apply the self-employment regime. Registration as an individual entrepreneur is not required.

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    Please clarify the procedure for applying VAT exemption when selling medicines included in the list approved by the Government of the Republic of Kazakhstan. Also confirm whether the VAT exemption applies to the turnover of such medicines at all stages of their distribution in accordance with subparagraph 28) of Article 474 and subparagraph 17) of paragraph 1 of Article 479 of the Tax Code of the Republic of Kazakhstan.

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    In accordance with Article 503 of the Tax Code, starting from January 1, 2026, the VAT rate is 16 percent. A reduced rate of 5 percent (from January 1, 2027 – 10 percent) applies to taxable turnover on the sale and import of medicines, medical devices, medical device components,...

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    According to the new Tax Code, the valuation of property of legal entities must be conducted once every 3 years. At the same time, the State Revenue Department for Turkestan city sent a notification about property revaluation. Please clarify which position should be followed.

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    Yes, the new Tax Code provides for mandatory revaluation of real estate for the purpose of determining the tax base for property tax at least once every 3 years. Since this norm was introduced from 2026, the first mandatory revaluation must be conducted by the end of 2028. At the...

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