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Vietnam attempts to levy taxes on Facebook, Google: Gains and losses

Leader Talk - 6 year

Cross-border trading is challenging the taxation authorities because if Facebook or Google could not be taxed or are inadequately taxed, this would cause huge losses to the State budget and create an unfair competitive environment for domestic firms, according to expert.

FDI firms obtained huge profits but paid lowest taxes

National Focus - 6 year

Foreign direct investment enterprises achieved the highest profit growth amongst the economic sectors, but contributed $11.4 billion only to the State budget, equaling to 28 per cent.

Incentives of corporate income and excise taxes may be curtailed at the special economic zones

National Focus - 6 year

The latest draft law of the special economic zones has been amended based on the opinions of several members of the National Assembly to reduce incentives for several investment projects including casino, tourism and entertainment services.

FDI enterprises attained the highest revenue but paid the lowest taxes

National Focus - 7 year

FDI enterprises that gain the highest revenue and profits in Vietnam make the smallest contribution to the State budget, according to report on major indicators assessing enterprises’ development level in provinces and municipalities in 2017 and the 2010 - 2016 period just released by the Ministry of Planning and Investment.

MoF is strong-willed to increase the excise tax on various kinds of items

National Focus - 7 year

Ministry of Finance (MoF) is still determined upon its proposal to raise excise taxes on some items such as soft drinks, tobacco despite many objections raised by the ministries.

MoF proposed to delay plan of value added tax increase up to 12 per cent

National Focus - 7 year

Due to strong opposition against the proposal on raising value added tax (VAT), the Ministry of Finance (MoF) has recently proposed to delay the VAT increase to 11 per cent until from January 01, 2019 and to 12 per cent until January 01, 2020.

Court suspends Uber lawsuit against Tax Department

National Focus - 7 year

The Ho Chi Minh City People’s Court has decided to suspend Uber B.V.’s lawsuit against the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Taxation, allowing the Tax Department to resume coercive enforcement measures to collect over VND53 billion (US$2.3 million) of Uber’s unpaid taxes.

As taxes fall to zero, automakers race to offer discounts

National Focus - 7 year

A series of cars in the Vietnam market such as Chevrolet Vietnam, Truong Hai (THACO) and Toyota are offering discounts.

Uber sues the HCM city Department of Taxation

National Focus - 7 year

The coercive enforcement measures to collect over VND53 billion (US$2.3 million) of Uber’s unpaid taxes have been halted after the HCM City Department of Taxation (Tax Department) received the court’s temporary urgent decision.

Viettel Global pays up to 14 per cent in taxes when remitting profits from overseas

Business - 7 year

The highest tax rate it is subject to when moving profits to Vietnam from other markets is 14 per cent, in Cambodia, according to Viettel Global.

Half of foreign invested firms suffered losses but still expanded their production: Paradox of transfer pricing

Leader Talk - 7 year

In the coming time, if Vietnam does not have right management solutions, Vietnam will not be able to collect taxes of FDI (Foreign Direct Investment) enterprises because the transfer pricing will be much more serious, according to senior economist Le Dang Doanh.

Dr Nguyen Duc Thanh: No society can thrive with a heavy taxation burden

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