- Businesses should be penalized separately for the different violations of purchasing without proper documentation and failing to issue invoices
- If caught, businesses may face fines up to 5% of the total amount for not obtaining proper documentation for purchases and for failing to issue invoices during sales
- An example from the Kaohsiung National Tax Bureau involved a business that failed to issue invoices and underreported sales, as well as did not obtain proper documentation for purchases
- The business was fined for underreporting sales and failing to issue invoices, as well as for not obtaining proper documentation for purchases
- It is important to note that failing to obtain proper documentation for purchases and failing to issue invoices during sales are separate violations and should be penalized accordingly
- For any questions or doubts about the regulations, individuals can call the toll-free service number 0800-000-321 for assistance.
Source: mof.gov.tw
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