- The South Korean National Assembly is considering Bill No. 2218377 to amend the VAT Act.
- The bill proposes extending the special provision for deemed input VAT deductions on tax-exempt agricultural, livestock, or fishery products for small-scale restaurant owners.
- The extension would move the expiration date from December 31, 2026, to December 31, 2029.
- The provision applies to individual business owners with a tax base of 200 million KRW (about US$135,104) or less.
- The law would take effect on January 1, 2027.
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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