- New VAT policies and management measures were jointly issued by the Ministry of Finance and State Taxation Administration, effective January 1, 2026.
- Adjustments to VAT declaration include expanding reporting categories, optimizing deduction items, and clarifying exemption reporting for small-scale taxpayers.
- A new requirement for oil and gas enterprises to prepay VAT is introduced, with an added “production and living services” item in the prepayment form.
- The changes take effect from February 1, 2026.
Source: lexiscn.com
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