HCM City Tax Department refunds VNĐ4.7 trillion of VAT

Wednesday, Jul 17, 2024

The HCM City Tax Department said that in the first six months of the year, the department refunded nearly VNĐ4.7 trillion (US$203 million) of value-added tax (VAT) to businesses in the area.

HCM City announces list of businesses owing taxes

Monday, Jun 03, 2024

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.

HCM City tax department warns of criminals impersonating officials

Tuesday, Apr 11, 2023

Recent reports on social media have revealed the story of an individual who applied for a new tax code through the HCM City Tax Department''s application but was then targeted by a fraudster who claimed to be an employee of...

HCM City offers tax breaks to household businesses hit by COVID

Monday, Aug 30, 2021

The HCM City Tax Department said it has waived or reduced taxes worth VND123 billion (US$5.37 million) for 86,197 household businesses affected by the COVID-19 epidemic.

HCM City seeks cashless payment for company transactions

Tuesday, Jun 08, 2021

Businesses would be required to use non-cash payments for trading transactions of any value under a proposal submitted to the Government by the HCM City Tax Department.

HCM City recovers more than VND1.1 trillion in tax

Tuesday, May 12, 2020

HCM City Tax Department has fined a number of tax violators and managed to reclaim more than VNĐ1.1 trillion (US$51 million) for the State budget in the first four months of this year.

Authorities slap social media profiteers with tax bill

Thursday, Aug 02, 2018

The HCM City tax department served a tax notice and slapped a fine on an individual together amounting to VND4.1 billion for failure to pay tax on incomes received from foreign companies in the last two years.

Electronics retailer owes $6.42m in fines, back taxes over past decade

Wednesday, Jul 11, 2018

HCM City-based electronics retailer Nguyen Kim has been asked to pay nearly VND150 billion (US$6.42 million) in fines and tax arrears after it was found to have been improperly manipulating the amount of personal income tax its employees had to...

HCMC Tax Department to collect Uber’s debt

Saturday, Apr 14, 2018

The HCM City Tax Department said that it will collect VND53.3 biilion (US$2.35 million) of tax liability from Uber.

Agency to tax e-commerce like other businesses

Tuesday, Jan 23, 2018

The HCM City Tax Department plans to continue to collect taxes from online businesses that use Facebook and other social media sites.

Uber sues City tax department

Thursday, Jan 04, 2018

The Netherlands-based ride-hailing firm Uber International Services Holding B.V has filed a lawsuit against the HCM City tax department after it decided to forcibly collect tax, Nguoi Lao Dong (Labourer) newspaper reported.

Uber to face tax ultimatum by year end

Friday, Dec 29, 2017

Authorities are cracking down on Uber B.V. Ltd’s (Uber) shady tax payment in Viet Nam and are determined to see results before the end of the year.

HCMC talks tax with businesses

Saturday, Dec 16, 2017

HCM City authorities yesterday discussed the current shortcomings of tax and customs regulations in Viet Nam at a dialogue between the city authority and enterprises.

HCM City supports newly-established businesses

Friday, Apr 07, 2017

The HCM City Tax Department on Wednesday officially launched a programme to support newly-established businesses.

HCM City demands Uber pay tax

Tuesday, Jan 12, 2016

The HCM City tax department has told Uber that it must declare and pay taxes as the ride-sharing service provider has consistently refused to do so, according to a tax official.