Decree 174 extending 2% VAT reduction to 2026 On 01 July 2025, the Government issued Decree 174/2025/ND-CP ("Decree 174"), extending the 2% Value Added Tax ("VAT") reduction, effective from 01 July 2025 until the end of 31 December 2026. To stimu... legal tax Jul 7, 2025 Technical Updates
Use of PIN as tax code for Vietnamese and Issuance of E-identification for foreigners USE OF PERSONAL IDENTIFICATION NUMBER AS TAX CODE FOR VIETNAMESE CITIZENS AND ISSUANCE OF ELECTRONIC IDENTIFICATION FOR FOREIGNERS In relation to personal identification matters, the competent autho... legal tax Jul 4, 2025 Technical Updates
Decree 181 and Circular 69 on Value Added Tax On 01 July 2025, the Government issued Decree 181/2025/ND-CP (" Decree 181 ") detailing the implementation of a number of articles of the Law on Value Added Tax ("VAT") No. 48/2025/QH15. On the same d... legal tax Jul 4, 2025 Technical Updates
Tax Inspection on ESOPS The Tax Department has recently launched an ad-hoc tax inspection campaign targeting companies that have issued shares under Employee Stock Ownership Plans (ESOPs), with the aim of strengthening overs... tax Jun 19, 2025 Technical Updates
Amended Law on Corporate Income Tax The amended Law on Corporate Income Tax (“ the Amended CIT Law ”) has just been passed by the National Assembly on 14 June 2025 and will be effective from 1 October 2025. One of the key changes includ... law legal tax Jun 16, 2025 Technical Updates
The Trump Tariff Shock: Navigating New Economic Waters for Vietnamese Exporters A Seismic Shift in Global Trade Recent trade policy shifts in the U.S. have introduced new challenges to the global economic landscape. An announcement on April 2nd regarding "reciprocal" tariffs led ... high tariff legal tariff tax Apr 23, 2025 Thought Leadership
Decree 73 amends and supplements preferential import tax rates The Government has just issued Decree 73/2025/ND-CP dated March 31, 2025 amending and supplementing preferential import tax rates of a number of items in the Preferential Import Tariff according to th... law legal tariff tax Apr 11, 2025 Technical Updates
Transfer Pricing Update - February 2025 In this Tax Alert, we highlight two major developments in Vietnam's transfer pricing (“ TP ”) landscape. These are set to reflect Vietnam's commitment to aligning with international s... law tax transfer pricing Feb 20, 2025 Technical Updates
Decree 180 on reduction of the value-added tax rate by 2% On 30 November 2024, the National Assembly passed Resolution No. 174/2024/QH15, covering in which the provision on continuing to reduce the value-added tax rate by 2% for groups of goods and services ... law legal tax Jan 2, 2025 Technical Updates