Formulas for Calculating Civil Servant Salaries Based on the New Basic Salary

Formulas for Calculating Civil Servant Salaries Based on the New Basic Salary

On July 5, 2024, the Minister of Home Affairs issued Circular 07/2024/TT-BNV guiding the implementation of the basic salary level for those receiving salaries and allowances in public agencies, organizations, and units under the Party, State, Vietnam Fatherland Front, political-social organizations, and associations. Accordingly, Article 3 of Circular 07/2024/TT-BNV guides the calculation of salaries, allowances, […]

Mechanism for Direct Electricity Purchase between Renewable Energy Generators and Large Electricity Consumers

Mechanism for Direct Electricity Purchase between Renewable Energy Generators and Large Electricity Consumers

On July 3, 2024, the Government issued Decree No. 80/2024/ND-CP regulating the mechanism for direct electricity purchases between renewable energy generators and large electricity consumers. Subjects of Direct Electricity Purchase Subjects of direct electricity purchase through a private connection line include: Renewable energy generators; Large electricity consumers. Subjects of direct electricity purchase through the national […]

Personal Income Tax Policy for Foreign Individuals

Personal Income Tax Policy for Foreign Individuals

On July 5, 2024, the General Department of Taxation issued Official Letter No. 2887/TCT-DNNCN 2024 concerning the personal income tax policy for foreign individuals. Based on Clause 2, Article 2 of Circular No. 111/2013/TT-BTC dated August 15, 2013, of the Ministry of Finance; Clause 2, Article 2 of Circular No. 111/2013/TT-BTC dated August 15, 2013 […]

Personal Income Tax Policy for Foreign Individuals

Personal Income Tax Policy for Foreign Individuals

On July 5, 2024, the General Department of Taxation issued Official Letter No. 2887/TCT-DNNCN 2024 concerning the personal income tax policy for foreign individuals. Based on Clause 2, Article 2 of Circular No. 111/2013/TT-BTC dated August 15, 2013, of the Ministry of Finance; Clause 2, Article 2 of Circular No. 111/2013/TT-BTC dated August 15, 2013 […]

Notice of Effectiveness of the Multilateral Convention on Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters

Notice of Effectiveness of the Multilateral Convention on Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters

On July 4, 2024, the General Department of Taxation issued Official Letter No. 2862/TCT-HTQT 2024 to announce the effectiveness of the Multilateral Convention on Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters. Based on Notification No. 08/2024/TB-LPQT dated January 26, 2024, from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs regarding the Multilateral Convention on Administrative Assistance in Tax Matters (the […]

Strengthen the personal income tax management

Strengthen the personal income tax management

On July 4, 2024, the General Department of Taxation issued Official Dispatch No. 2873/TCT-DNNCN on strengthening personal income tax management, specifically as follows:   Realizing that many subjects took advantage of the Tax industry's implementation of electronic tax services to serve taxpayers, and used a number of technological and technical tricks to impersonate tax officials […]

Government Amends and Supplements Special Preferential Import Tariff Schedule

Government Amends and Supplements Special Preferential Import Tariff Schedule

On July 4, 2024, the Government issued Decree No. 81/2024/ND-CP amending and supplementing certain provisions of Decree No. 119/2022/ND-CP dated December 30, 2022, on Vietnam's Special Preferential Import Tariff Schedule for implementing the ASEAN-Korea Trade in Goods Agreement (AKFTA) for the period 2022-2027. Vietnam's Special Preferential Import Tariff Schedule specifies a 0% AKFTA tariff rate […]