Other Briefings
Vietnam Proposes Numerous Tax Hikes
Vietnam proposes to increase Value Added Tax, Special Consumption Tax, Corporate Income Tax, Personal Income Tax, and Natural Resources Protection Tax to increase tax contributions and reduce public debts. Read more to understand as to why the government is pushing for an increase, reactions of the business community, and the new proposed rates.
Vietnam Seeks to Tax Facebook Retailers
Tax officials in Vietnam are set to tax online retailers selling through social network platforms. Read more to understand how the tax will impact online sellers on social networking platforms, tax obligations, and challenges faced by the authorities.
Tax, Accounting, and Audit in Vietnam 2017-2018 – New Publication from Vietnam Briefing
This concise, detailed, yet pragmatic guide is ideal for CFOs, compliance officers and heads of accounting who need to be able to navigate the complex tax and accounting landscape in Vietnam in order to effectively manage and strategically plan their Vietnam operations.
Tax Breaks for High-Tech Transfers Announced in Vietnam
Firms engaged in technology transfer and innovations in Vietnam are expected to receive tax incentives. Read more to understand the benefits and how it affects foreign and local firms.
Vietnam: Foreign Retailers Face Tax Inspection
Vietnamese tax authorities to inspect foreign-owned retailers for tax avoidance through transfer pricing or profit shifting. Read more to understand the government’s actions and its impact on the retail market.
Lower Taxes Proposed for Profitable SMEs in Vietnam
As per a new draft law on tax support, profitable SMEs are set to receive between 1 and 3 percent reductions from their current level of tax liability. Read more to understand how the tax will be applied and its projected impact on the Vietnamese economic landscape.
Vietnam to Implement Landmark Transfer Pricing Update in Convergence with BEPS
New transfer pricing regulations have been announced in Vietnam and are set to take effect from May 1st. Learn how to ensure compliance under the new regime
Investing in Hanoi’s Hoa Lac High-tech Park
Established in 1998, Hanoi’s Hoa Lac High-tech Park was Vietnam’s first high-tech park and is currently the country’s largest. Find out more about what the benefits of operating in the park include and when investors are eligible for these incentives.
Accounting and Bookkeeping in Vietnam – New Issue of Vietnam Briefing Magazine
The latest issue of Vietnam Briefing magazine, titled “Accounting and Bookkeeping in Vietnam”, is out now. In this issue, we outline the basic framework of accounting regulation in Vietnam and provide guidance on how to ensure compliance in order to setup and carry out operations within the country.
Vietnam Set to Update Transfer Pricing Thresholds from 2017
Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance has released a draft transfer pricing (TP) circular that updates definitions of related entities set under circular 66/2010/TT-BTC. The draft circular also provides SMEs with exemption from TP compliance under specific circumstances.
