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.[...]

CONDITIONS FOR FACTORING ACTIVITY

On May 17, 2017, the State Bank of Vietnam issued the Circular No. 02/2017/TT-NHNN stipulating on factoring activity of credit institutions, foreign banks’ branches. The Circular prescribing that for customers being residents, factoring unit shall consider and decide on factoring when customers being legal status that has legal personality of...

To reduce pit of individuals working in the IT industry by 50%

This is one of the most important solutions on tax incentives for developing and applying information technology in Vietnam issued with the Resolution No. 41/NQ-CP dated May 26, 2016 of the Government. In particular, beside the policy that personal income tax on salary-based and wage-based incomes of individuals working in...

Conditions for sports business

On July 01, 2016, the Government issued the Decree No. 106/2016/ND-CP prescribing conditions for sports business. Accordingly, a sports business establishment must have sports physical foundations and equipment satisfying requirements of sports set by the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism; have financial sources ensuring the sports business. These financial...
Labor Code of Vietnam 2012

Labor Code of Vietnam 2012

The Labor Code No. 10/2012/QH13 dated June 18, 2012 of the National Assembly specifies the labor standards; the rights, obligations and responsibilities of the employees[....]

FREE TAX FOR PURCHASE, SALE AND EXCHANGE OF GOODS BY BORDER INHABITANTS

The subjects are entitled to exemption from import duty and other taxes (if any) for purchased, sold or exchanged goods valued at no more than VND 2,000,000 (two million)/person/day/time, for 4 times at most a month, for goods on the Ministry of Industry and Trade-promulgated list of goods allowed...

GUIDING THE DEPRECIATION OF ASSETS BEING HOUSES USED FOR DOING BUSINESS AND SALE

On April 12, 2017, the Ministry of Finance issued Circular No. 28/2017/TT-BTC amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Circular No. 45/2013/TT-BTC dated April 25, 2013 and the Circular No. 147/2016/TT-BTC dated October 13, 2016 guiding the management, use and depreciation of fixed assets. According to this Circular,...

Land Law of Vietnam 2013

Land Law of Vietnam 2013 prescribes the regime of land ownership, powers and responsibilities of the State in representing the entire-people owner of land and uniformly managing land, the regime of land management and use, the rights and obligations of land users involving land in the territory of the...

MAY IS THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ACTION MONTH

In accordance with the Circular No. 02/2017/TT-BLDTBXH dated February 20, 2017 of the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs guiding the guidelines for organization of the occupational safety and health action month, the Occupational Safety and Health Action Month shall be organized from the 01st day to...

Law on Housing of Vietnam 2014

Law on Housing of Vietnam 2014 stipulates ownership, development, management, use of housing; housing-related transactions; state management of housing in Vietnam and applies to organizations, households or individuals related to ownership, development, management, use; transactions in housing and state management of housing in Vietnam. Law on Housing of Vietnam 2014...