Ministry of Finance proposed to reduce VAT by 2% in the first 6 months of 2025

Ministry of Finance proposed to reduce VAT by 2% in the first 6 months of 2025

The Ministry of Finance proposed to continue reducing 2% of VAT on groups of goods and services currently subject to a tax rate of 10% in the first 6 months of 2025.
Hanoi Customs resolves tax policy queries for enterprises

Hanoi Customs resolves tax policy queries for enterprises

Queries regarding customs consultation procedures and tax refunds due to price reduction clauses were addressed by the Hanoi Customs Department, providing clarity for businesses.
Regularly check tax obligations to avoid temporary exit suspension

Regularly check tax obligations to avoid temporary exit suspension

Tax Authority recommends that taxpayers regularly look up their tax obligations to have a plan to pay taxes on time, not letting the tax debt situation drag on and drag on.
Implementing the SAFE framework in Vietnam: Assessment through the lens of international standards

Implementing the SAFE framework in Vietnam: Assessment through the lens of international standards

The SAFE Framework plays a crucial role in encouraging countries to modernize, enhance security, and facilitate trade within global supply chain management and Authorized Economic Operator (AEO) programs
Proposing the Tax Authority be flexible in applying tax debt enforcement measures simultaneously

Proposing the Tax Authority be flexible in applying tax debt enforcement measures simultaneously

VCN - In the draft revised Law on Tax Administration, the Ministry of Finance proposed amending regulations on measures to enforce administrative decisions on tax administration to remove obstacles in policy mechanism and improve the effectiveness of tax
Many shortcomings in process and manual book on handling administrative violations

Many shortcomings in process and manual book on handling administrative violations

VCN - Legal policies on handling administrative violations have effectively supported the technical work of the Customs sector. However, some legal bases and regulations have been amended, replaced, and supplemented, which have limited the efficiency of h
Implementing the SAFE Framework in Vietnam: Lessons from practice

Implementing the SAFE Framework in Vietnam: Lessons from practice

The SAFE Framework is a strategic international instrument introduced by the World Customs Organization (WCO) to enhance security and trade facilitation in global supply chains
Implementing the SAFE Framework in Vietnam: Solutions and Recommendations

Implementing the SAFE Framework in Vietnam: Solutions and Recommendations

Recognizing the significance, impact, and benefits of the SAFE Framework in customs modernization and reform, Vietnam Customs is advancing the implementation of SAFE.
Abolishing regulations on tax exemption for small-value imported goods must comply with international practices

Abolishing regulations on tax exemption for small-value imported goods must comply with international practices

VCN - The Ministry of Finance said that the abolition of regulations on tax exemption for imported goods valued at less than VND1 million must comply with international practices in the context of the growing trend of cross-border e-commerce activities.
Policy adaptation and acceleration of digital transformation in tax and customs management

Policy adaptation and acceleration of digital transformation in tax and customs management

VCN - In order to contribute to economic growth, tax, customs and logistics management policies need to ensure high adaptability, stability and predictability so that they require little amendment or supplementation.
Implement regulations on special preferential import tariffs under VIFTA

Implement regulations on special preferential import tariffs under VIFTA

VCN - Accordingly, the GDVC directs local customs departments to disseminate and instruct Customs officers and enterprises to carry out customs procedures, and study the provisions of Decree 131/2024/ND-CP to implement customs declaration in accordance wi
Perfecting tax policy for goods traded via e-commerce

Perfecting tax policy for goods traded via e-commerce

Customs authority is actively coordinating with policy advisory units of the Ministry of Finance to research and review regulations on tax exemption for import and export goods transacted via e-commerce
Are belongings of foreigners on business trip to Vietnam exempt from tax?

Are belongings of foreigners on business trip to Vietnam exempt from tax?

VCN - That is the question of Nhat Viet Relocation Company Limited, which has just been answered by the Customs Department and given specific instructions on providing a confirmation of residence of foreigners on business trip to Vietnam to follow tax exe
Amending regulations on enforcement measures in tax administration

Amending regulations on enforcement measures in tax administration

VCN - In draft of 1 law amending 7 laws in the financial sector, the Ministry of Finance proposed to amend the regulations on enforcement measures in tax administration in the Law on Tax Administration.
Customs procedures for import and export goods during system disruptions

Customs procedures for import and export goods during system disruptions

When the electronic customs data processing system experiences a disruption, customs procedures for export and import goods, goods under customs supervision, and goods sent via express delivery will follow a separate set of procedures.
Procedures for customs processes when the VNACCS/VCIS system experiences disruptions

Procedures for customs processes when the VNACCS/VCIS system experiences disruptions

The General Department of Vietnam Customs has issued Decision No. 2537/QD-TCHQ, establishing procedures for customs processes for import, export, and goods under customs supervision when the VNACCS/VCIS system encounters disruptions
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Proposal to reduce 30% of land rent in 2024

Proposal to reduce 30% of land rent in 2024

The Ministry of Finance has finalized a draft Government Decree outlining the reduction of land rent for 2024. The draft is currently under review by the Ministry of Justice before being submitted to the Government for approval.
Resolve problems related to tax procedures and policies for businesses

Resolve problems related to tax procedures and policies for businesses

VCN - Immediately after the end of the Dialogue Conference between the Ministry of Finance and enterprises on tax and customs policies and administrative procedures in 2024, the General Department of Customs proactively removed obstacles related to tax pr
New regulations on procurement, exploitation, and leasing of public assets

New regulations on procurement, exploitation, and leasing of public assets

Decree No. 114/2024/ND-CP, which amends and supplements certain articles of Decree No. 151/2017/ND-CP detailing the implementation of the Law on Management and Use of Public Assets, introduces significant changes.
Actively listening to the voice of the business community

Actively listening to the voice of the business community

Recognizing the Customs-business relationship as a long-term partnership, the Customs authority has organized hundreds of dialogues with businesses since the beginning of the year
Step up negotiations on customs commitments within the FTA framework

Step up negotiations on customs commitments within the FTA framework

VCN - In addition to promoting negotiations on customs commitments within the framework of FTAs ​​under negotiation, the General Department of Customs actively supports businesses to effectively utilize commitments in signed FTAs, especially CPTPP, EVFTA,
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