Global Daily Tax News, PNG Lawmakers Approve 2024 Budget, (Dec 28, 2023)
Papua New Guinea's parliament has recently signed off on tax measures included in the territory's 2024 Budget.
Tax measures in the Budget include a 20-percent hike to tobacco duties and maintaining the PGK20,000 personal income tax-exempt threshold, which was hiked substantially last year.
Further, the Government will reduce the Progressive Log Export Tax to 50 percent from 70 percent, with effect from January 1, 2024.