- China’s new digital platform tax reporting rules, effective October 2026, have increased tax collections from online sellers by 13%.
- Marketplaces must now submit standardized, merchant-level data to tax authorities, improving tax visibility and compliance.
- The State Administration of Taxation (SAT) introduced these rules to close gaps between online and offline taxation.
- The new regime enforces clear deadlines, defined datasets, and platform-level accountability, addressing previous enforcement inconsistencies.
Source: vatcalc.com
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