- The Implementing Regulations of the VAT Law, enacted on December 19, 2025, clarify taxable persons, VAT-applicable transactions, tax rates, and calculation rules.
- The Regulations refine VAT exemptions, strengthen administration, formalize invoicing and export VAT refund rules, and enhance information-sharing.
- Six chapters cover definitions, scope of taxable persons and transactions, calculation and deduction rules, VAT incentives, collection and administration, and the effective date (January 1, 2026).
- Most existing VAT rules are retained to maintain system stability and minimize compliance burdens, while providing greater clarity and standardization.
Source: vatabout.com
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