- Expands the VAT reverse charge mechanism for construction services to all taxpayers, regardless of VAT deduction rights.
- Applies a reduced VAT rate to construction and rehabilitation projects for permanent residences and qualifying rental properties.
- Introduces a partial VAT refund scheme for construction services on properties intended as the buyer’s permanent residence.
- Proposed VAT changes effective from January 1, 2026, with reduced rate and refund scheme valid until December 31, 2032.
- Law requires parliamentary approval before enactment.
Source: taxathand.com
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