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Vietnam’s E-Invoice Implementation: Boosting Transparency and Fighting Tax Evasion

  • Vietnam is implementing e-invoices to improve tax management and combat tax evasion
  • Measures are being taken to promote the use of e-invoices, including for sectors like golf course services and e-commerce
  • The tax sector is intensifying inspections on businesses to ensure compliance with tax regulations
  • The e-invoice system has processed 7.78 billion invoices, saving up to 90% of costs compared to paper invoices
  • Some sectors like petroleum, golf course services, and gold trading have been slower in implementing e-invoices
  • Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh instructed strict implementation of e-invoice regulations in gold trading activities
  • The e-invoice system is operating smoothly, but there are still issues with fraud causing budget revenue loss
  • Fraudulent acts involve ghost businesses and illegal invoices, impacting VAT deductions and revenue

Source: en.sggp.org.vn

Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.

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