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Opening up opportunities for a breakthrough from converting contract tax to declaration

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Business households converting from contract tax to declaration is the right step for sustainable development and increased revenue.

Need to review how to calculate taxes for individuals doing business with a revenue of 200 million VND

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Delegate Tran Hoang Ngan proposed to stipulate that business households with revenue must be at least 300-400 million or more to be subject to personal income tax.

Business households will self-declare taxes according to invoices and actual revenue

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The Government proposes that households and individuals do business self-declare, calculate and pay taxes according to invoices and actual revenue, instead of the current contract tax mechanism.

The Tax sector focuses on directing the implementation of Vietnam Law Day

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The Tax Department directs its affiliated units to organize the implementation of Vietnam Law Day to ensure practicality, economy, and efficiency in an appropriate manner.

Ending contract tax, opening a mechanism for self-declaration and self-payment to promote transparency for business households

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HCMC - Tan Son Nhat Ward organizes a dialogue with business households on tax declaration from 2026. The new mechanism promotes transparency and equal competition for business households.

Proposal to tax express sales of real estate

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Proposing solutions to stabilize housing prices, delegate Nguyen Manh Hung (National Assembly Delegation of Can Tho City) said that it is advisable to tax real estate transactions for express sales.

The law does not allow police and courts to work with citizens over the phone

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Lieutenant General Nguyen Minh Duc affirmed that the law does not allow police forces, courts, or even banks to work with citizens over the phone.

Proposed family deduction increase by over 40%, up to 15.5 million VND

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The Government has drafted a resolution of the National Assembly Standing Committee to adjust the family deduction level in the direction of increasing by over 40%, equivalent to 15.5 million VND.

Allowing the use of personal identification as a tax code must be discussed carefully to avoid data leakage

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According to the National Assembly Chairman, allowing the use of personal identification as a tax code needs to be discussed very carefully to regulate a security mechanism to avoid data leakage.

Government directive on eliminating contract tax for business households and individuals

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The Government requires the effective implementation of the policy of eliminating contract tax for business households and individuals according to Resolution No. 68-NQ/TW.

Experts and business households comment on applying a 17% tax on profits

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HCMC - The Ministry of Finance proposes to collect personal tax on profits at 17%. Meanwhile, many households are concerned about this tax rate.

The Government meets to review and comment on the Law on Personal Income Tax

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On September 8, Politburo member and Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh chaired a Government meeting on law-making in September 2025 (first session).

Simplifying some procedures related to personal income tax declaration

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The Prime Minister has cut and simplified many tax administrative procedures, including personal income tax declaration.

More than 60 partners race to cope with the new US tax blow

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More than 60 partners around the world are rushing to respond to the US tariff wave announced by President Donald Trump, which officially took effect from August 7.

Real estate is at risk of freezing when transfer tax is too high

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According to Mr. Nguyen The Diep - Vice President of Hanoi Real Estate Club, data and infrastructure that are not synchronized will make it difficult to tax real estate transfers.