- VAT reduction guidelines for adjustments in state-funded construction projects were explained by the Vietnamese General Department of Taxation
- Investment decisionmakers must approve adding new items to a project for it to qualify as a project adjustment
- A temporary VAT rate of 8 percent, reduced from 10 percent, applies to specific state-funded construction projects from July to December 2024
- Using VAT savings for items outside the project’s original scope may require additional guidance
- Taxpayers should consult with the Ministry of Planning and Investment and the Ministry of Finance for any use of VAT savings beyond the approved project scope.
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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