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Proposed 20% tax on real estate profits sparks concerns

Proposed 20% tax on real estate profits sparks concerns

A proposal to impose a 20-per-cent tax on profits from real estate transfers could negative impacts on the housing market and overall accessibility for homebuyers.
Finance ministry considers 20 per cent tax rate on gain from property transfers

Finance ministry considers 20 per cent tax rate on gain from property transfers

As part of its review for personal income tax reforms, the proposal is outlined in the ministry’s recent report sent to the National Assembly, in which two methods for calculating tax on property transfers are under consideration.
Việt Nam defers over 3.9 billion in tax and land rent payments for 2025

Việt Nam defers over $3.9 billion in tax and land rent payments for 2025

Under Decree 82, businesses and household businesses are eligible for a deferral on value-added tax (VAT), corporate income tax (CIT), personal income tax (PIT) and land rent.
Personal income tax proposed for interest on some bank savings accounts

Personal income tax proposed for interest on some bank savings accounts

Instead of the current personal income tax exemption on interest from all individual bank savings accounts, the proposal would exempt tax only for low amounts of savings.
Finance ministry proposes changes in new personal income tax law

Finance ministry proposes changes in new personal income tax law

The replacement law is set to be approved by the National Assembly at its 11th session in May 2026.
Việt Nam ramps up supervision on personal income tax

Việt Nam ramps up supervision on personal income tax

Vietnamese authorities are ramping up tax supervision on individuals who earn income from livestreaming sales on e-commerce and social media platforms to ensure they comply with tax regulations.
Proposal to amend personal income tax law set for October next year

Proposal to amend personal income tax law set for October next year

Minister of Finance Hồ Đức Phớc said that the ministry is currently conducting a review and assessment of tax laws, including the Personal Income Tax Law.
Tax, land rent payment deadlines to be extended this year

Tax, land rent payment deadlines to be extended this year

Việt Nam will extend 2024 payment deadlines for VAT, corporate income tax, personal income tax and land rent, impacting nearly VNĐ84 trillion (US$3.3 billion) in total taxes.
Decree on corporate, personal income tax exemption in HCM City issued

Decree on corporate, personal income tax exemption in HCM City issued

The Government has issued a decree which provides special policy mechanisms for corporate and personal income tax exemption in HCM City.
Outdated PIT weighs on those struggling to make ends meet in major cities

Outdated PIT weighs on those struggling to make ends meet in major cities

It is urgent for Viet Nam to amend the regulations on personal income tax (PIT), which have proven to be outdated and weighing on people, especially those struggling to make ends meet in major cities.
Viet Nam to amend law on personal income tax

Viet Nam to amend law on personal income tax

The amendments to the PIT law would be studied and considered carefully to ensure the consistency with the tax system reform strategy to 2030, appropriateness to the socio-economic context, income and living standards of the people.
More bank shares to hit stock market on bonuses, public issues

More bank shares to hit stock market on bonuses, public issues

At least around seven billion shares issued as dividends, under employee stock ownership plans and public issuances by banks are expected to enter the stock market in the two remaining quarters of the year.
Firms affected by COVID-19 to receive support

Firms affected by COVID-19 to receive support

Rescue packages and policy measures for businesses hit by COVID-19 adopted by other countries such as Singapore, Thailand and South Korea should be considered for flexible adaptation in Viet Nam to soften the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
Finance Ministry proposes 5-month extension of VAT and land rent payment for businesses

Finance Ministry proposes 5-month extension of VAT and land rent payment for businesses

The Ministry of Finance has submitted to the Government a five-month extension of value-added tax (VAT), personal income tax and land rent fee payments for those affected by the COVID-19 epidemic.
Electronics retailer owes 6.42m in fines, back taxes over past decade

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

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...