The event, attended by around 50 Korean businesses in Việt Nam, provided s on tax and customs regulations to help firms comply with laws and protect their interests.
The total State budget revenue for the first nine months of 2025 is estimated at nearly VNĐ1.9 quadrillion (US$71.2 billion), up 27.9 per cent over the same period last year and equal to 96 per cent of the annual estimate.
The Ministry of Finance is drafting a decree to implement the National Assembly’s resolution on promoting private sector development, including measures to provide free digital platforms and shared accounting software for SMEs, household businesses and self-employed individuals.
The highest fines, from VNĐ60 million to VNĐ80 million, will be applied in cases where businesses failed to issue 50 or more invoices when selling goods or providing services, according to regulations.
The tax authority is piloting the use of digital identity accounts for organisations to access e-tax services, with a nationwide rollout expected before July 2025.
According to the department, the upgrades are aimed at meeting the requirements of reorganising tax agencies according to the two-tier local administration model from July 1 this year.
E-commerce platforms in Việt Nam will be required to collect and pay value added tax (VAT) and personal income tax (PIT) on behalf of individual and household sellers, according to a new Government decree.
A total of 120 foreign suppliers have registered, declared and paid taxes worth more than VNĐ8.68 trillion (US$341 million) through the General Department of Taxation (GDT)’s e-portal this year, up by 26 per cent year-on-year and 74 per cent compared to the annual target.
Việt Nam’s tax sector has collected a record-high revenue of VNĐ1.7 quadrillion (US$66.7 billion) for the state budget in 2024, the General Department of Taxation reported at a conference on December 19.
Requiring e-commerce platforms to declare and pay taxes on behalf of sellers is feasible because the platforms own information about sellers'' successful transactions, revenues and fees, tax authorities say.
The General Department of Taxation will organise a direct dialogue with taxpayers from five provinces and cities to hear feedback on the practical implementation of current tax policies.
The General Department of Taxation has sent a document to 26 tax departments outlining solutions to support organisations, individuals and businesses suffering losses due to Typhoon Yagi and related flooding.
The General Department of Taxation is working on developing an e-portal for individuals and business households which run e-commerce business to facilitate their tax registration, declarations and payments.
Not all individuals who owe taxes will have their departure delayed, the process only applies to a small number, according to the General Department of Taxation.