- Businesses selling taxable goods or services should include the sales tax in the price and issue a uniform invoice
- Some online sellers have been found not including sales tax in the price, causing issues for consumers who want an invoice
- Failure to include sales tax in the price may result in fines ranging from NT$1,500 to NT$15,000
- An example is given where a company listed a product for NT$10,000 but required an additional NT$500 for sales tax for an invoice
- Businesses are urged to issue invoices with the correct price including sales tax to avoid disputes and penalties
- Consumers are reminded to actively request invoices when shopping to protect their rights.
Source: mof.gov.tw
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
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