- Travel agencies handling outbound group tours for Taiwanese citizens must report and pay business tax as required.
- Some agencies underreported sales compared to collected tour fees, leading to tax evasion concerns.
- Agencies must issue official receipts and invoices for collected fees, and report the taxable amount after deducting pass-through payments.
- A company was found to have underreported NT$47 million in tour fees and was fined and required to pay back taxes.
- Agencies are urged to self-report and pay any owed taxes before being investigated to avoid penalties.
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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