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Taxation & Fiscal Advisory

At AAT and Partners, we provide practical and reliable taxation and fiscal advisory services to individuals, businesses and investors in Cameroon. Our goal is to help you navigate the complex tax environment, comply with your obligations and optimize your tax position while minimizing risks.

Cameroon’s tax system combines national tax laws, regulations under OHADA and regional standards through CEMAC. Understanding these laws is essential for businesses and investors to operate efficiently and legally. Our firm guides clients through this complexity in a clear, practical and accessible way.

Our Services in Taxation & Fiscal Advisory

  1. Tax Planning & Optimization

We help clients structure their financial and business activities to minimize tax liabilities legally, including:

  • Corporate income tax planning for businesses of all sizes
  • Personal income tax planning for executives, investors and high-net-worth individuals
  • VAT and other indirect taxes optimization
  • Tax-efficient corporate structures under OHADA law
  • Cross-border tax planning for foreign investors

Our approach balances legal compliance with practical business solutions to help clients save costs and improve financial efficiency.

  1. Tax Compliance & Reporting

Compliance with Cameroon’s tax laws is essential to avoid penalties and audits. We assist clients with:

  • Preparing and filing corporate and personal tax returns
  • Ensuring proper calculation and payment of VAT, withholding taxes and other obligations
  • Advising on deadlines and documentation requirements
  • Liaising with the Cameroon Tax Authority (DGI) and other government agencies

We make tax compliance straightforward, helping clients avoid errors, fines and disputes.

  1. Tax Disputes & Controversy Resolution

If you face a tax audit, assessment or dispute, our firm provides strong representation, including:

  • Responding to tax authority inquiries
  • Challenging incorrect assessments or penalties
  • Negotiating settlements with tax authorities
  • Representing clients before administrative and judicial bodies

Our goal is to protect your rights, reduce liabilities and resolve disputes efficiently.

  1. Corporate & Transactional Tax Advisory

For businesses, mergers, acquisitions and investments often involve complex tax considerations. We advise on:

  • Tax implications of mergers, acquisitions and business restructuring
  • Due diligence for tax risks in transactions
  • VAT, customs duties and excise tax considerations in import/export
  • OHADA-compliant corporate restructuring
  • Tax-efficient investment strategies for foreign and local investors

This ensures that business decisions are financially sound and legally compliant.

  1. International & Cross-Border Taxation

For foreign investors and multinational companies, Cameroon’s tax system can be complex. We provide guidance on:

  • Double taxation treaties (DTT) and international tax compliance
  • Withholding tax obligations on cross-border transactions
  • Transfer pricing rules under OHADA and CEMAC frameworks
  • Structuring foreign investments to optimize tax outcomes

We make international business in Cameroon simpler and fully compliant.