Other Briefings
An Overview of Vietnam’s Environmental Protection Tax
On the books since 2010, Vietnam’s Environmental Protection Tax has been a key pillar of Vietnam’s transition to a cleaner, greener economy. In this article, we break down the key details foreign investors should know.
Tax, Accounting, and Audit in Vietnam 2023 – the Latest Guide from Dezan Shira & Associates
This edition of Tax, Accounting, and Audit Guide for 2023, produced in collaboration with our tax experts at Dezan Shira & Associates, aims to provide an overview of taxes for businesses and individuals in Vietnam, as well as fundamental accounting and audit information in the Vietnamese business context.
VAT Refunds for Software Developers in Vietnam
According to Circular No. 13/2020/TT-BTTTT, businesses engaged in software development must follow stipulated procedures to be able to enjoy incentives related to VAT refunds.
What is a Transfer Pricing Review and Why Do Firms in Vietnam Need It?
A transfer pricing review provides details on the Vietnam firm’s transactions with associated enterprises and compliance with OECD norms.
The Chief Accountant in Vietnam: Legal Mandate and Hiring Considerations for Foreign Investors
In Vietnam, a firm’s chief accountant holds significant importance in managing a firm’s finances and is a statutory requirement. Here’s what foreign firms should know about this crucial position.
Common Transfer Pricing Issues and How to Rectify Them
Vietnam’s tax authorities have identified several transfer pricing (TP) and tax evasion issues over the years. Here’s what firms should be aware of to ensure they are compliant.
36 Fees and Charges Cut to Stimulate Vietnamese Economy
The Ministry of Finance in Vietnam recently announced a series of fee and charge reductions aimed at stimulating the country’s economy. Here’s what they are.
What a Sugar Tax Might Mean for Foreign Firms in Vietnam
Vietnam’s Ministry of Finance (MoF) is actively considering the implementation of a sugar tax to tackle obesity in the country and boost revenue.
Progress Report: Vietnam’s Response to the Global Minimum Tax
The global minimum tax will soon come into force in a number of jurisdictions. Here’s where Vietnam is at in terms of its response.
VAT Reduction in Vietnam from 10 to 8 Percent Expected After Government Approval
The Vietnamese government has proposed a reduction in VAT tax to address the current economic challenges. Here’s where it’s at and what it could mean for foreign firms.
