- Circular No. 01/VBHN-BTC has been published in the Vietnamese Official Gazette
- The circular includes measures to implement VAT
- The revenue threshold for VAT-exempt sales has been increased to 150 million Vietnamese dongs
- The 5 percent VAT rate will be applied to specific goods and other supplies will have reduced rates
- Specific categories of goods will not be subject to zero percent VAT
- Regulations on input VAT deductions, refunds, and refund procedures have been amended
- Specific categories exempt from VAT have been narrowed
- Export services eligible for zero percent VAT have been specified
- Rules for determining VAT and provisions of the current VAT Law have been maintained
- Provisions regulating invoices and documents have been repealed.
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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