- VAT rate reduced to 8% from 10% for specified goods and services
- Reduction applies to telecommunications, financial activities, banking, securities, insurance, real estate, metals, mining products, special consumption tax items, and specified IT services
- Businesses using deduction method can apply 8% rate
- Business households and individual businesses get 20% reduction in VAT calculation rate
- Decree effective from July 1 to Dec. 31
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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