- Thailand plans to raise its value-added tax (VAT) from 7% starting in 2028.
- The VAT rate will increase to 8.5% in 2028 and reach 10% by 2030.
- The move aims to boost state revenue as part of a medium-term fiscal framework.
- The VAT rate has been at 7% since 1999.
- No VAT increase is planned in the next few years due to the sluggish economy.
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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