Football Association of Uzbekistan to be exempted from a number of taxes

The Football Association of Uzbekistan will be exempted from a number of taxes.

It was reported that Article 483 of the Tax Code was added to the law signed by the president on July 18.

Accordingly, until January 1, 2026, the Football Association of Uzbekistan, its regional divisions, the public association "Uzbekistan Professional Football League", the Center of Football Referees of Uzbekistan and professional football clubs are exempt from paying the following taxes will:

all types of taxes (excluding social tax);
personal income tax paid from the income of foreign professionals and players he has attracted;
Sports equipment and inventory, equipment, inventory and equipment necessary for broadcasting, pharmaceutical goods, sports food, for football (futsal) fields imported into Uzbekistan VAT on artificial grass, shockpad, granules, special glues and special professional sports clothing, vehicles, including special vehicles.
The law shall enter into force from the date of its official announcement.

Let's remind, when Shavkat Mirziyoyev presented the proposals on youth policy and development of sports on April 6, the issue of development of football in Uzbekistan was highlighted.

On July 2, at the forty-first plenary session of the Senate, it was noted that there is a need to extend the validity period of current tax incentives in order to further develop the system of selecting talented young players and football infrastructure, to effectively use marketing and modern management mechanisms in the field.

source: daryo.uz