To adjust monthly salary, income after payment of social insurance contributions
On December 26, 2018, the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs issues the Circular No. 35/2018/TT-BLDTBXH on prescribing indexation rate of monthly salary and income after payment of social insurance contributions.
Accordingly, from January 01, 2019, monthly salary after payment of social insurance contributions of employees who are...
Approval procedure for activities of export, import of foreign currency in cash
On December 26, 2013, the Vietnam State Bank issued the Circular No. 33/2013/TT-NHNN providing guidelines upon approval procedure for activities of export, import of foreign currency in cash of permitted banks.
Under this Circular, commercial banks, branches of foreign banks permitted that have demand on export and import of foreign...
Many preferential treatments with enterprises in national security and defense
Circular No. 151/2016/TT-BTC guiding operation mechanism for enterprises and employees in enterprises in national security and defense as stipulated under the Decree No. 93/2015/ND-CP dated October 15, 2015 of the Government on management organization and operation of enterprises in national defense and security was issued by the Ministry of...
Incentives for power generation projects using solid waste
On May 05, 2014, the Prime Minister issued the Decision No. 31/2014/QD-TTg dated May 05, 2014 [...]
From October 15, transfer the permit for foreign exchange transactions
The State Bank of Vietnam issued the Circular No. 21/2014/TT-NHNN dated August 14, 2014 guiding the foreign exchange transactions, conditions, process and procedures for accepting the foreign exchange transactions of credit institutions and branches of foreign banks[...]
Increase the import tax for petroleum to 35% from january 07
The Ministry of Finance has just issued the Circular No. 03/2015/TT-BTC dated January 6, 2015 of the Ministry of Finance amending the preferential import tax rate for some petroleum commodities in the Heading 27.10 in the Preferential Import Tariff, decide to increase the preferential import tax for leaded or...
Tax paid on invividual’s behalf is in deductible expenses
On June 22, 2015, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 96/2015/TT-BTC guiding the Enterprise Income Tax in the Decree No. 12/2015/ND-CP dated February 12, 2015 of the Government detailing the implementation of the Law Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Tax Laws and amending...
Prohibiting the advertising of milk for under-24 month infants
This is one of the contents regulated under the Decree No. 100/2014/ND-CP of the Government on the trading in and use of nutritious products for infants, feeding bottles and teats, replacing the Decree No. 21/2006/ND-CP dated February 27, 2006.
Specifically, the Government strictly prohibits the advertising of breast milk substitutes...
Determination of land use levy when changing the land use purpose
According to the Circular No. 76/2014/TT-BTC dated June 16, 2014 of the Ministry of Finance guiding a number of articles of the Government’s Decree No. 45/2014/ND-CP of May 15, 2014, providing the collection of land use levy, for households or individuals that are leased by the State non-agricultural land with one-off rental payment for the entire lease period.[...]
Conditions to apply VAT rate of 0% to exported goods and services
On December 18, 2013, the Government issued Decree No. 209/2013/ND-CP on detailing and guiding implementation of several articles of Law on Value-Added Tax on exported goods and services (Including: Works built and installed abroad; spare parts for repair, maintenance of means, machinery, equipment for foreign parties…) which will enjoy...
