Taiwan extends reduced securities transaction tax for day trading
Taiwan's Ministry of Finance announced that the Executive Yuan has approved an extension of the reduced Securities Transaction Tax for day trading on the Taiwan securities market for an additional three years, following discussions in its 3,920th
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Taiwan: NTBNA clarifies evidence requirements for tax evasion reports
Taiwan's Ministry of Finance has released a notice outlining the evidence requirements for reporting tax evasion. The National Taxation Bureau of the Northern Area ļ¼NTBNA), Ministry of Finance, indicated that, since online media is quite
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Lithuania, Taiwan sign income tax treaty
On 3 September 2024, Lithuania's Ministry of Economy and Innovation announced the signing of an income tax treaty with Taiwan, which occurred in August. This treaty marks the first formal agreement of its kind between Lithuania and Taiwan, aimed at
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Taiwan sets new e-invoice and withholding tax deadlines
Taiwan announced new deadlines for e-invoice submissions and revised withholding tax deadlines, following updates approved by the President on 7 August 2024. E-Invoice submission deadlines: The updated regulations require that
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Taiwan to raise AMT to 15% for large MNEs 2025
The Ministry of Finance in Taiwan has announced draft changes to the alternative minimum tax (AMT) rate as part of its alignment with the Pillar Two global minimum tax framework on 28 August 2024. Under the proposed revisions, set to take effect
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Taiwan: Legislative Yuan approve amendments to VAT Act
Taiwanās Legislative Yuan passed the amendments to the Value-added and Non-value-added Business Tax Act (VAT Act) on 15 July 2024. The Act was promulgated by the president on 7 August 2024. The Executive Yuan will announce the date when the law
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Taiwan revises business tax deadlines
The President of Taiwan has officially revised and promulgated key provisions of the Value-Added and Non-Value-Added Business Tax Law (Business Tax Law) on 7 August 2024. These amendments aim to enhance the compliance of electronic invoicing and
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Taiwan issues guidance on claiming foreign tax credits for overseas income
Taiwan's Ministry of Finance (MoF) has released a notice offering guidance on how to claim foreign tax credits. With the globalisation of the economy, it has become more common for domestic profit-seeking enterprises to earn overseas income.
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Taiwan: Fines for regulatory violations are not deductible in tax returns
Taiwan's Ministry of Finance has issued a notice stating that fines for regulatory violations cannot be deducted as expenses or losses on annual income tax declaration for profit-seeking enterprises on yesterday, 14 August 2024. The National
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Taiwan clarifies collateral provided for lifting exit restrictions
Taiwan's Ministry of Finance has clarified that collateral provided to lift travel restrictions due to outstanding tax debts will not be returned until the taxes are fully paid. The National Taxation Bureau of the Northern Area (NTBNA), Ministry
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Taiwan clarifies business tax on cross-border e-commerce purchases for personal use
Taiwanās Ministry of Finance has released a notice explaining the levy of business tax on goods purchased for personal use through cross-border e-commerce. Recently, Kaohsiung Customs has received numerous inquiries from the public on why
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Taiwan-South Korea tax treaty takes effect January 2024, Taiwanās 35th ADTA
Taiwan's Ministry of Finance has announced that the new income tax treaty with South Korea, which came into effect on 27 December 2023, will be applicable from 1 January 2024. The National Taxation Bureau of the Central Area, Ministry of Finance
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Taiwan: MoF issues notice on calculating interest income for loans
Taiwan's Ministry of Finance has released a notice regarding the calculation of interest income for loans provided either without interest or at a rate below the market standard. The Dajyh Office, National Taxation Bureau of the Central Area,
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Taiwan clarifies interest expense rules for fixed asset purchases and construction
Taiwan's Ministry of Finance released a notice on 5 June, 2024 concerning the assessment of the regulations on the recognition of interest expenses related to the purchase and construction of fixed assets profit-seeking enterprises. The National
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Taiwan issues currency conversion guidelines for offshore e-service suppliers
The National Taxation Bureau of Taipei, Ministry of Finance, has announced that offshore electronic service suppliers pricing their sales of digital services in foreign currencies are required to convert these amounts into New Taiwan Dollars (NTD)
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Taiwan: Profit-seeking enterprises which have yet to file their annual income tax returns should declare supplementary as soon as possible
The Taichung Branch, National Taxation Bureau of the Central Area, Ministry of Finance indicates that profit-seeking enterprises who have yet to file their 2023 income tax returns by the deadline 31 May, 2024, will soon be sent a delinquency notice
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Taiwan clarifies land expenditure treatment for tax calculation
The Ministry of Finance in Taiwan has issued a notice, on 3 June 2024, stating that expenses related to preparing land for sale should be accounted for as part of the land cost when calculating net income. According to Paragraph 1, Article 24 of
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Taiwan calls for improved compliance with CRS standard
The Ministry of Finance has issued a critical directive to all Financial Institutions (FIs), emphasising the need for strict adherence to the "Measures for Financial Institutions to Implement Joint Reporting and Due Diligence Operations" on 24 May,
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