Question: My monthly salary is 20 million VND, and the company has already deducted PIT. Do I still need to finalize my personal income tax at year-end? Answer: Pursuant to Article 25 of Circular 111/2013/TT-BTC (guiding the Personal Income Tax Law) and Decree 126/2020/ND-CP: Individuals with income from salaries/wages under labor contracts of 3 months […]

Question: Our company plans to borrow capital from the Joint Stock Commercial Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV) to invest in production and business. To secure the loan, the company intends to pledge all shares of the Vietnam Aircraft Leasing Joint Stock Company – an affiliated company of the Joint Stock Commercial Bank […]

Question: Our company intends to store accounting documents by electronic means. Therefore, in order to achieve this objective, we kindly request SB Law to assess the potential advantages and risks that may arise from electronic storage of accounting records, as well as to advise us on the method of digital signing for each type of […]

On April 29, 2025, the Government of Vietnam issued Decree 94/2025/ND-CP, providing for a regulatory sandbox in the banking sector. This Decree, effective as of July 1, 2025, establishes a legal framework that enables the controlled testing of financial technology (fintech) solutions in a strictly supervised environment. The primary objectives are to promote innovation, modernize […]

VAT Rate Applicable to Sales Revenue in Vietnam Question: For sales to local customers in Vietnam, what is the VAT rate? Answer: According to the current regulations of Vietnamese law, value-added tax (VAT) for wholesale trade services of machinery, equipment, and electronic components (based on the company's business lines) is applied at a tax rate […]