VAT rate for unprocessed processed cultivation, husbandry or quatic products
On June 26, 2014, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 83/2014/TT-BTC guiding the application of value-added tax according to Vietnam’s list of imports; within that the most important content is the VAT rate applicable to unprocessed or preliminarily processed cultivation, husbandry or aquatic products, and fresh or raw foods at the stage of trading.[...]
Person held in temporary detention allowed meeting relatives one per month
The National Assembly has passed the Law No. 94/2015/QH13 dated November 25, 2015, persons held in custody may meet their relatives once during the period of custody and once during each extended period of custody. Persons held in temporary detention may meet their relatives once a month; any increase...
From july 01, 2017, increase base salary to vnd 1.3 million/month
This is one of tasks of Government at Resolution No. 27/2016/QH14 dated November 11, 2016 of the National Assembly on state budget estimates of 2016.
In particular, the National Assembly requested the Government to direct the conduct and implementation of laws on tax and promptly provide guidance on the conversion...
Casino business must have licenses for collection and payment of foreign currency
On July 24, 2014, the State Bank of Vietnam (SBV) issued the Circular No. 15/2014/TT-NHNN guiding the exchange management of the business of prize-winning electronic games for foreigners[...]
THE INVESTOR IS ALLOWED TO DIRECTLY MANAGE CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS WITH LESS THAN VND 15 BILLION
Takes effect on June 01, 2017, the Decree No. 42/2017/ND-CP dated April 05, 2017 of the Government on amendments to the Government's Decree No. 59/2015/ND-CP dated June 18, 2015 on management of construction investment projects, to allow that the investor shall use its legal status and qualified affiliated units...
Independent audit for public interest units must have charter capital of VND 4 billion
On December 04, 2013, the Ministry of Finance issued the Circular No. 183/2013/TT-BTC on independent audit for public interest units[...]
Any advertisement giving incorrect information or confusing the customers shall be fined up to VND 140 million
In accordance with the Decree No. 71/2014/ND-CP dated July 21, 2014 of the Government detailing the Law on Competition on imposition of violation penalties against the Law on Competition.[...]
Fine forgiveness for late payment of tax incurred of businesses having objective difficulties
Businesses having objective difficulties and having paid the original tax debt prior to December 31, 2014 shall be forgiven of fine for late payment of tax incurred prior to July 01, 2013 is the plan of the Government at the Resolution No. 63/NQ-CP dated August 25, 2014 [...]
Exempt import tax within 05 years for raw materials or components
Circular No. 83/2016/TT-BTC issued by the Ministry of Finance on June 17, 2016 guiding the implementation of the investment incentive programs under the provisions of the Law on Investment and the Decree No. 118/2015/ND- CP dated November 12, 2015 specifying and guiding the implementation of several articles of the ...
A restaurant area of below 200m2 not subject to registration of environmental protection plans
On February 14, 2015, the Government issued the Decree No. 18/2015/ND-CP prescribing environmental protection master plan, strategic environmental assessment, environmental impact assessment and environmental protection plan.
Within that, the most important contents on registration of environmental protection plans, from April 01, 2015, Investment projects on construction, or expansion of...
