na pushes for farm land tax cuts

NA pushes for farm-land tax cuts

Hanoi - Most National Assembly deputies agreed on the need to issue a resolution on agricultural land-use tax exemptions and reductions during a session on October 25.
ministry requests tax reduction to boost tourism

Ministry requests tax reduction to boost tourism

The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism has sent a request to the Prime Minister asking for a reduction of 50 percent on Value Added Tax and 50 percent on Income Tax for this year, to help businesses in the trade and tourism sectors to boost growth in present difficult times.
import tax on used cars to rise by 20 per cent

Import tax on used cars to rise by 20 per cent

Starting from April 28, import taxes on used cars of nine seats or less, with a cylinder capacity of less than 1,500cc, will increase by 20 per cent compared to the exiting rate.
used cars to get import tax rise of 20 per cent

Used cars to get import tax rise of 20 per cent

Import taxes on used cars of nine seats or fewer and an engine displacement of less than 1,500cc will increase by up to 20 per cent from April 28.
pwc recognised for building tax service market

PwC recognised for building tax service market

PricewaterhouseCoopers (Vietnam) Ltd. (PwC) has received the prime minister’s Certificate of Merit for the firm’s achievements in building and developing the tax consulting service market in Vietnam from  2008 to 2012.
obama condemns intolerable tax agency scandal

Obama condemns "intolerable" tax agency scandal

US President Barack Obama said an inquiry into allegations federal tax agency staff had unfairly targeted conservative groups had uncovered "intolerable and inexcusable" behavior.  
britain to compensate troops over cyprus bank tax

Britain to compensate troops over Cyprus bank tax

Britain will compensate any British government and military personnel whose bank accounts in Cyprus are subject to an EU bailout levy, Finance Minister George Osborne said on Sunday.
vasep voices against anti dumping tax on catfish

VASEP voices against anti- dumping tax on catfish

The Vietnam Association of Seafood Exporters and Producers (VASEP) has spoken out against the anti-dumping tariffs that the U.S. Department of Commerce (DOC) has just applied for Vietnamese catfish.
tax debt wave could still hit silver shores

Tax debt wave could still hit Silver Shores

Prospect for the US-backed resort developer Silver Shores to overturn the Ministry of Finance’s determination on its huge tax duty remains dim.
sugar import tax to rise 40 pct

Sugar import tax to rise 40 pct

The Ministry of Finance has decided to sharply increase import tax on sugar from January next year as local supplies are forecast to exceed demand.
bmw importer fights tax evasion charges

BMW importer fights tax evasion charges

Euro Auto, the officially authorised importer of BMW cars in Vietnam, raised its voice over the $4 million back taxes case.
europes heavy lorries face new green tax

Europe's heavy lorries face new "green" tax

October 14, 2010 (AFP) - Europe looks set to agree Friday to slap a new pollution and noise tax on heavy goods vehicles despite vocal opposition from road haulage groups.
tax woes a big headache for fies

Tax woes a big headache for FIEs

Many taxation and customs entanglements are causing ugly headaches for foreign-invested enterprises in Vietnam.
tax cut will help vinacomin maintain business official

Tax cut will help Vinacomin maintain business: official

The Ministry of Industry and Trade proposes lowering the coal export tariff in a bid to help Vietnam National Coal and Mineral Industries Group (Vinacomin) survive the tough times and preserve its credit rating to take out soft loans.
us imposes zero dumping tax on vietnamese tra fish

US imposes zero dumping tax on Vietnamese tra fish

All 18 Vietnamese exporting tra fish fillets to the US have been exempted from anti-dumping taxes.