- From 20/6/2026, Vietnam expands VAT-exempt categories to include life insurance, health insurance, student insurance, other personal insurance services, livestock and crop insurance, other agricultural insurance services, fishing vessel/equipment insurance, reinsurance, and certain oil & gas-related insurance.
- This change is introduced under Decree 144/2026/NĐ-CP, amending the VAT implementation rules in Decree 181/2025/NĐ-CP.
- The new VAT exemption applies nationwide and takes effect on 20/6/2026.
Source: baochinhphu.vn
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