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Palang Pracharath tax cut pledge could cost B70bn
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 04/11/2019
» The Palang Pracharath Party's (PPRP) 10% personal income tax cut campaign promise would cost as much as 70 billion baht in forgone revenue if applied across the brackets, says a source at the Finance Ministry.
Hunt for new tax streams underway
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 16/09/2019
» Prasong Poontaneat, the finance permanent secretary, has delegated the Revenue Department to seek other tax sources to offset forgone revenue in the event that the Palang Pracharath Party's populist manifesto to cut personal income tax comes into force.
Cancelled conferences hit hotel income
Business, Published on 04/03/2020
» Hotels are bracing to lose another major source of revenue as companies opt to make announcements online or through video conferencing to avoid contact with the coronavirus, rather than the typical method of pricey hotel press conferences.
BoT: Low income curbing recovery
Business, Somruedi Banchongduang, Published on 31/03/2018
» Soft purchasing power caused by lower household income in both the farm and non-farm sectors has hindered a broad-based economic recovery, says a senior official at the Bank of Thailand.
Farm income up in July
Online Reporters, Published on 23/08/2018
» Farmers' income rose by 6.38% year-on-year in July as production increased overall by 7.37%, but prices fell 0.93%, according to the Office of Agricultural Economics.
Farm income continues brisk recovery
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 31/08/2018
» Farm income continued to improve for a fifth straight month in July, reinforcing signs that the economic recovery has trickled down to grassroots people, says a senior official at the Fiscal Policy Office (FPO).
Ekniti: Prior income funds exempt
Business, Wichit Chantanusornsiri, Published on 01/09/2018
» Fixed income funds set up before a 15% withholding tax on gains from such mutual funds is enforced will remain tax-exempt, says the Revenue Department's chief.
Sontirat: Focused on rural income
Business, Published on 02/10/2018
» In the months leading up to the general election, Commerce Minister Sontirat Sontijirawong has pledged to speed up local economy development projects and promotional campaigns for the service business and high-value trees.
Income-producing property in Phuket
Business, Published on 03/10/2018
» Phuket is Thailand's leading island destination with tourist arrivals reaching 8.4 million in 2017. The ongoing growth of tourism has driven a demand for change in the condominium market, from holiday homes to income-producing properties over a period of time.
Avoiding the middle-income trap
Business, Published on 25/09/2019
» Slowing growth across emerging markets is placing some key nations at greater risk of becoming caught in the middle-income trap, which reflects stagnating gains in GDP per capita that effectively delay their convergence with higher-income economies.