- Businesses must include business tax in the pricing of taxable goods and services and proactively issue uniform invoices.
- Sellers cannot require consumers to pay an additional 5% tax to receive a uniform invoice; doing so is punishable by law.
- Recent investigations found some online sellers listing untaxed prices and only issuing invoices after collecting extra tax, resulting in penalties for tax evasion.
- The tax authority urges businesses to price goods with tax included and issue invoices honestly to avoid disputes and fines.
- For questions, businesses can call the provided free service hotline for assistance.
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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