Just last week, the Vietnam Association of Real Estate Brokers (VARS) called for additional taxes on second properties and unused land lots, especially on apartments.
A total of 115 foreign suppliers have registered and paid taxes through the electronic portal, contributing over VNĐ18 trillion (US$711.88 million) to the state budget, according to the Ministry of Finance’s General Department of Taxation (GDT).
The HCM City Tax Department has announced a list of 267 businesses and individuals owing over VNĐ4.6 trillion (US$187.8 million) in taxes and other revenues as of April this year.
Vietnamese authorities will crack down on tax evasion by implementing strict measures to ensure that individuals and businesses fulfill their tax payment obligations.
The review is carried out under the request of the importer and is also a part of the conclusion of the Canadian International Trade Tribunal (CITT) issued on September 2, 2021 for the original investigation conducted in 2020.
HCM City is implementing measures to speed up the collection of taxes and other revenue items to achieve its 2024 target after falling short this year.
The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has just announced the reduction of the gasoline import tax to 5.62 per cent while increasing the standard cost of the gasoline base price by VND30 per litre.
The support policies would include the exemption and reduction of taxes and fees and land use fees following the Prime Minister’s directives and be reported to the Government by mid-March.
Many major foreign network service providers such as Facebook, Microsoft, TikTok, Netflix have directly registered, declared and paid taxes online into the Vietnamese budget.
Viet Nam will study the imposition of a tax on houseowners and increase taxes on land in an effort to prevent speculation and increase the land use efficiency.