- China enacted a comprehensive VAT law on December 25, 2024
- The law will take effect on January 1, 2026
- Aims to modernize and unify the VAT system in China
- Clarifies taxable transactions, updates exemptions, and provides guidelines for nonresident enterprises
- Maintains existing rate structure
- Includes six chapters and 38 articles
- Defines taxable transactions and multiple tax rates
- Lists non-deductible input VAT items
- Establishes mechanisms for sharing VAT-related information among governmental authorities
Source: fiscal-requirements.com
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