Gambia | Budget Speech 2025 - Proposed change to the Income Tax threshold

Gambia | Budget Speech 2025 - Proposed change to the Income Tax threshold

The Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs, Honourable Seedy K.M. Keita, presented the 2025 National Budget during the National Assembly on 13 December 2024.

During the budget speech, it was proposed to revise the tax-free threshold for personal income tax upwards, from D24,000 per annum to D36,000 per annum, as outlined below:

Annual Income Bracket

Tax Rates

0 – 36 000

0%

36 001 – 46 000

5%

46 001 – 56 000

10%

56 001 – 66 000

15%

66 001 – 76 000

20%

Above 76 000

25%

 

At present, the proposed amendments and their effective date have not been promulgated. We will keep you informed as soon as these amendments are enacted.

To access the full 2025 Budget Speech, click here.



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