- Individuals selling second-hand luxury bags online for profit must pay business and income taxes
- Selling second-hand goods on platforms like FB groups, Line, 7-11, FamilyMart, and Shopee requires business tax if sales are within the country
- According to the law, businesses with sales reaching the tax threshold must register for tax
- A person was found selling luxury bags online frequently and in large amounts, indicating a business activity
- The person did not register for tax despite reaching the tax threshold and was penalized
- The tax office advises individuals selling second-hand goods online to register for tax if sales reach the threshold
- Individuals can avoid penalties by voluntarily reporting and paying due taxes before being investigated
- For inquiries, individuals can contact the tax office’s free service number 0800-000321
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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