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.
Ensure harmony of interests of “3 parties” when applying 5% VAT on fertilizers

Ensure harmony of interests of “3 parties” when applying 5% VAT on fertilizers

VCN - The representative of the Vietnam Fertilizer Association cites data from the Ministry of Finance, as saying that about VND10,000 billion of VAT has not been deducted from business expenses from 2015 to present.
VAT policy for on-the-spot imports

VAT policy for on-the-spot imports

VCN - Article 3 of the 2008 Law on VAT stipulates “Goods and services used for production, trading or consumption in Vietnam are subject to Value-added tax, except those specified in Article 5 of this Law”.
VAT reduction is necessary but not tool used every recession: Canadian expert

VAT reduction is necessary but not tool used every recession: Canadian expert

VCN - The main topic of the dialogue session focused on fiscal policy, including two main contents: sharing on fiscal policy management and state revenue forecasting models; sharing experiences on the fiscal risk management framework.
Proposal on VAT reduction in electricity bills unreasonable

Proposal on VAT reduction in electricity bills unreasonable

VCN - At the question and answer session at the 36th Session of the National Assembly Standing Committee on August 21, 2024, the Minister of Finance and Minister of Industry and Trade clarified a number of important contents that the deputies concern rela
Businesses fined for misdeclaration

Businesses fined for misdeclaration

VCN - From the beginning of 2024, Ho Chi Minh City Customs Department has sanctioned administrative violations for many cases of tax fraud in customs declarations for imported goods.
HCM City Customs refunds over VND 49 billion of VAT for foreign passengers

HCM City Customs refunds over VND 49 billion of VAT for foreign passengers

VCN - In the first six months of the year, the department refunded VND49 billion of VAT to goods brought by 10,443 foreigners when exiting the country.
Minister of Finance: continue to advise on promulgating fiscal policies to help economy recover and develop

Minister of Finance: continue to advise on promulgating fiscal policies to help economy recover and develop

VCN - According to Minister of Finance Ho Duc Phoc, although implementing policies to reduce and extend taxes and fees will impact budget revenue, the Ministry has reviewed, evaluated and continued to promulgate a number of fiscal policies to support peop
Customs implements VAT reduction policy from July 1st

Customs implements VAT reduction policy from July 1st

To implement the contents relating to customs field, General Department of Vietnam Customs requested local customs departments to reduce VAT for group of commodities as stipulated at Decree 72/2024/NĐ-CP.
Continuing to evaluate impacts and controversial issues to complete VAT Bill

Continuing to evaluate impacts and controversial issues to complete VAT Bill

VCN - On the afternoon of June 24, continuing the Program of the 7th Session of the 15th National Assembly, the National Assembly discussed the project of the Law on Value Added Tax (revised). At the discussion session, Minister of Finance Ho Duc Phoc exp
Considering to impose 5% of VAT on fertilizers

Considering to impose 5% of VAT on fertilizers

Under the draft amended Law on Value-Added Tax (VAT), fertilizers are expected to be included in the category of goods subject to VAT at a rate of 5%
Fixing VAT rates with fertilizers brings dual benefits to "3 houses"

Fixing VAT rates with fertilizers brings dual benefits to "3 houses"

The proposed amendments to the VAT Law for fertilizers, if implemented, have the potential to alleviate many of these difficulties, providing enterprises with better opportunities
About 5,400 foreigners are refunded VAT

About 5,400 foreigners are refunded VAT

VCN - According to HCM Customs Department, in April 2024, the department refunded VAT worth about VND120 billion for goods of foreigners on exit or the revenue of over VND8.3 billion.
Proposal to continue reducing VAT by 2% to support people and businesses

Proposal to continue reducing VAT by 2% to support people and businesses

The Government has just submitted a proposal to the National Assembly for consideration, allowing to the continued implementation of the policy of reducing the VAT rate by 2% in the last 6 months of 2024
Circular 83/2014/TT-BTC will be abolished from June 8

Circular 83/2014/TT-BTC will be abolished from June 8

VCN - Accordingly, Circular 25/2024/TT-BTC abolishes Circular 83/2014/TT-BTC.
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