The General Tax Authority has announced an extension of the application deadline for the 100% Financial Penalty Exemption Initiative until 31 December 2025, responding to increased interest from taxpayers.

This extension aims to maximize the number of taxpayers who can take advantage of the available exemptions, supporting their efforts to regularize their tax status.

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Taxpayers can apply for the initiative via the Dhareeba platform, which also offers ongoing support and guidance to promote transparency and foster a culture of tax compliance.

The initiative has already yielded impressive results, with over 7,000 taxpayers granted exemptions from financial penalties totaling more than QR 1.6 billion.

Additionally, more than 56,000 tax returns have been submitted, including overdue returns from 2014 to 2024, significantly improving the overall tax compliance rate.

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There has been strong participation from companies and business owners, enabling them to rectify their tax situations and benefit from full exemption from financial penalties.

The diverse range of beneficiary companies reflects the initiative’s broad impact across various vital sectors of the national economy.

The General Tax Authority encourages all taxpayers to take advantage of this opportunity through the Dhareeba platform.

This initiative is a key measure designed to help taxpayers settle their obligations with a complete exemption from financial penalties incurred due to late registration, filing, or payment, subject to certain terms and conditions.

The Authority emphasizes that the initiative has effectively enhanced voluntary compliance by providing a straightforward and accessible way for taxpayers to rectify their status, thereby improving the efficiency of the tax system and strengthening the trust-based relationship between the Authority and taxpayers.

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