- Vietnamese authorities have extended the 2 percent reduction in value-added tax (VAT) on specific goods and services until December 31, 2024
- The reduced VAT rate remains at 8 percent from July 1, 2024
- Certain industries like telecommunications, finance, IT, banking, and real estate do not qualify for the VAT reduction
- The VAT reduction was initially introduced in December 2023 and has been extended to the end of 2024
- The reduction applies to goods and services subject to a 10 percent VAT rate
- The VAT reduction has helped reduce input costs for businesses and stimulate domestic consumption in Vietnam
Source: aseanbriefing.com
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