Taiwan: MoF reminds businesses of Master File and CbC report deadline
The Taiwan's Ministry of Finance (MoF) reminded profit-seeking enterprises that the deadline for submitting Master Files and Country-by-Country (CbC) reports for the fiscal year 2024 is 31 December 2025. This announcement was made on 28 November
See MoreTaiwan: Tax Bureau clarifies CFC investment income deductions
Taiwan’s National Taxation Bureau, under the Ministry of Finance, has clarified rules on the calculation of Controlled Foreign Company (CFC) investment income for profit-seeking enterprises, emphasising that accumulated losses recorded in a
See MoreTaiwan: Basic income tax thresholds, related deductions to remain unchanged for 2026
Taiwan’s Ministry of Finance (MOF) has confirmed that the amounts of basic income eligible for an exemption from income basic tax and related deductions will remain unchanged for 2026, in line with the Income Basic Tax Act. This announcement
See MoreTaiwan: MoF imposes anti-dumping duties on Chinese beer, steel
Taiwan’s Ministry of Finance (MoF) announced on 27 November 2025 that it will impose anti-dumping duties on beer and certain hot-rolled flat steel products imported from China. The duties, retroactive to 3 July 2025, will remain in effect for five
See MoreTaiwan: National Taxation Bureau clarifies farmland gift tax exemption
Taiwan’s National Taxation Bureau of the Central Area has clarified that the total value of farmland and crops inherited under Section 1138 of the Civil Code is excluded from the total amount of gifts for gift tax purposes. The Shalu Tax Office
See MoreTaiwan: Customs Administration offers reduced penalties for early tax payment on false import declarations
Taiwan’s Customs Administration has announced, on 18 November 2025, that businesses and individuals who submit false import declarations may qualify for reduced penalties if they settle taxes before the penalty is confirmed. The measure applies
See MoreTaiwan: Tax Authority clarifies rules for claiming losses on damaged assets
Taiwan’s National Taxation Bureau of the Southern Area outlined rules for claiming losses on damaged assets. Southern Taiwan recently faced torrential rains, causing flooding in low-lying areas. The National Taxation Bureau of the Southern
See MoreTaiwan: MoF clarifies annual gift tax exemption rules
Taiwan’s Southern District National Taxation Bureau of the Ministry of Finance (MoF) clarified that the annual gift tax exemption is calculated based on the donor, not the recipient. If the total value of property a donor gives to others within
See MoreTaiwan introduces business tax rules for influencers
Taiwan's Ministry of Finance's Taipei National Taxation Bureau has announced, on 13 November 2025, the implementation of new tax regulations specifically targeting individuals who earn income through online platforms, commonly known as
See MoreTaiwan: Ministry of Finance clarifies declaration of overseas income for households
The Taipei National Taxation Bureau of the Ministry of Finance in Taiwan stated, on 13 November 2025, that when taxpayers file their individual income tax returns, if the total amount of non-Republic of China (ROC) source income and income from Hong
See MoreTaiwan: NTB clarifies scope of business tax
Taiwan’s Taipei National Taxation Bureau of the Ministry of Finance stated, on 13 November 2025, that if a business operator collects compensation or penalty fees arising from the sale of goods or services, these fall within the scope of
See MoreTaiwan: NTBCA rolls out online portal for mandatory tax payments
Taiwan’s National Taxation Bureau of the Central Area (NTBCA) has announced, on 13 November 2025, that taxpayers whose taxes have been transferred to the Administrative Enforcement Agency for compulsory execution may now pay their taxes
See MoreTaiwan: MoF clarifies inheritance tax rules for farmland in self-benefit trusts
Taiwan’s Southern District National Taxation Bureau of the Ministry of Finance stated that if the settlor of a self-benefit trust transfers agricultural land into a trust during their lifetime, the property left upon their death is the right to
See MoreTaiwan: National Taxation Bureau explains estate tax rules for untransferred property sales
The Taipei National Taxation Bureau of Taiwan’s Ministry of Finance stated that it often receives inquiries regarding situations where a deceased person (the decedent) had sold real property before death, but the ownership transfer registration
See MoreTaiwan: NTB urges separate invoices for gold jewellery, processing fees
Taiwan’s Northern Region National Taxation Bureau (NTB) has reminded businesses selling pure gold jewellery to issue separate invoices for gold and processing fees, in line with tax regulations. As international gold prices continue to hit
See MoreTaiwan clarifies rules for deductible corporate donations to Mainland China
The Taichung Branch of Taiwan’s National Taxation Bureau (Central Area) under the Ministry of Finance stated that, under Article 79 of the Regulations Governing Assessment of Profit-Seeking Enterprise Income Tax, profit-seeking enterprises must
See MoreTaiwan: Tax Authority clarifies no deduction for employee travel input tax
Taiwan’s Taipei National Tax Administration of the Ministry of Finance stated that when a business arranges employee travel to reward staff, the input tax included in the related invoices cannot be declared as a deduction against output tax on 31
See MoreTaiwan: Tax Bureau clarifies making up past losses in undistributed earnings
RF Report HuWei Office, National Taxation Bureau of the Central Area, Ministry of Finance, Taiwan, stated, pursuant to Article 66-9 of the Income Tax Act, when a profit-seeking enterprise files its undistributed earnings, its surplus earnings can
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