According to the source, "taxes and contributions measured include the pro铿乼 or corporate income tax, social contributions and labor taxes paid by the employer, property taxes, property transfer taxes, dividend tax, capital gains tax, 铿乶ancial transactions tax, waste collection taxes, vehicle and road taxes, and any other small taxes or fees".
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Total tax and contribution rate in Sub-Saharan Africa 2019, by country
As of 2019, taxes and contributions paid by businesses in Comoros corresponded to percent of the profit, by far the highest share in Sub-Saharan Africa. In Eritrea, the second country in the ranking, payment of taxes was equivalent to **** percent of profit. The share was at its lowest in Lesotho, at **** percent. According to the source, tax cost for businesses influences investment and growth. Higher taxes lead to companies leaving the formal sector.
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