The government has just issued a decree extending the deadline for paying value-added tax, corporate income tax, personal income tax, and land rent for the year 2026.
The Ministry of Finance maintains its proposal to raise the maximum income for dependents to 3 million VND per month, without automatic adjustment for inflation.
The Ministry of Finance stated that there is currently no basis for specifying the details of personal income tax collection on gold bullion transactions.
Experts suggest that while awaiting regulatory amendments, the tax authorities should step up support efforts to prevent situations where people are unable to leave the country due to outstanding tax debts of a few tens of thousands of dong.
The Ministry of Finance proposes that only incomes exceeding 28,63 million VND/month be subject to tax, and that an additional maximum of 47 million VND/year be allocated for healthcare and education/training expenses.
According to the new law passed by the National Assembly, the government will set the tax threshold for household and individual businesses instead of having a rigid regulation in the law.
The National Assembly will work for an additional 0,5 days and is expected to adjourn on Friday morning, April 24th.
According to experts, the proposed maximum deduction of 47 million VND per year for medical and educational expenses for individual income taxpayers is still low and needs to be increased.
The Ministry of Finance has proposed adjusting the income threshold used to determine dependents for the purpose of applying personal allowance deductions.
The Ministry of Finance is seeking feedback on a draft decree guiding the Personal Income Tax Law, which proposes a 20% tax on income from capital transfers.
Every Lunar New Year, workers are particularly interested in their Tet bonuses and wonder whether they have to pay personal income tax on them.
When the base salary is adjusted, the following 11 allowances and subsidies, even if increased, are not subject to personal income tax.
From January 1st, households and individuals engaged in the business of renting houses and real estate with annual income exceeding 500 million VND must pay value-added tax and personal income tax at a rate of 5%.
Many new policies related to wages will take effect from the first day of the new year 2026, directly impacting the rights of citizens.
From January 1, 2026, the lump-sum tax system will be abolished, and more than 5 million households and individual businesses will switch to a self-declaration and tax payment mechanism.
The personal income tax brackets have been reduced from 7 to 5, helping to lessen the tax burden for workers and removing many individuals from the tax bracket.
This year's personal income tax period will be finalized at the end of the first quarter of 2026, so there are high expectations that the newly approved deductions will be applied immediately.
Many people wonder about the procedure for registering dependents and how to prove eligibility for family allowance deductions when filing taxes.
According to experts, raising the taxable revenue threshold to 500 million VND per year is beneficial for household businesses, but other factors still need to be considered.
The Ministry of Finance has proposed raising the tax-exempt revenue threshold for household businesses to 500 million VND per year.
According to Ms. Nguyen Thi Cuc, President of the Vietnam Tax Consulting Association, the tax-exempt revenue threshold for household businesses may be raised to approximately 300 million VND per year.
The Ministry of Finance announced that it will continue to study methods for calculating taxes for households and individuals with revenue of 3 billion VND or less.
According to experts, the personal allowance of VND 15,5 million per month may be relatively appropriate in 2025, but it will become outdated if applied from the 2026 tax year.
At the National Assembly session on the afternoon of November 10th, many National Assembly deputies offered suggestions on policies to encourage women to have two children, especially policies providing financial support.
People are wondering whether they have to self-declare their personal income tax if their income is below the tax threshold.
Many delegates argued that the five-tiered tax system could discourage workers from working hard to increase their income.
The draft Law on Personal Income Tax (amended) proposes a 0,1% tax on the transfer of gold bars to enhance market transparency and curb speculation.
The Standing Committee of the National Assembly has decided to adjust the personal income tax deduction for dependents.
The Economic and Financial Committee suggested considering imposing a tax on the transfer of gold bars to avoid disadvantages for people who transfer gold for non-speculative purposes.
According to experts, taxing gold trading should differentiate between speculation and accumulation to avoid double taxation.
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