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The importance of the effective date in tax laws
Business, Lawalliance Limited Company, Published on 08/08/2017
» The government of Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha has passed a number of tax laws and regulations -- far more than its predecessors in the previous decade of political turmoil -- since coming to power in 2014. Keeping track of the enforcement of these new rules is complicated, as some have retroactive effect and some grant grace periods.
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Tougher measures against tax dodgers
Business, Lawalliance Limited Company, Published on 21/02/2017
» The world is entering a new era in which national tax authorities are joining hands to set up a system to hound those who dodge paying their fair share of tax by applying unacceptable tax-planning schemes.
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When receivables are seized to pay off tax debts
Business, Lawalliance Limited Company, Published on 29/11/2016
» The government has been giving away a lot of tax packages -- not only as a new-year present but all year round. It started with a tax amnesty programme (without calling it an amnesty), and has also offered allowances for those who spend at Thai resorts during holidays, double deductions for new investments, and tax incentives for investors that take significant steps in contributing to technological growth.
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Another shockwave for real property
Business, Lawalliance Limited Company, Published on 01/11/2016
» It is undeniable that real property has taken the biggest hit from the tax policies of the current military government. The new gift and inheritance taxes focus on real property, while the new property tax is designed to correct the flaws of the House and Land Tax Act and to collect more revenue from properties used for commercial purposes as well as unused properties. The latter tax is expected to generate huge sums for the government.
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Transfer-Pricing loopholes likely to be closed soon
Business, Lawalliance Limited Company, Published on 02/06/2015
» Among tax-avoidance methods, transfer pricing is the most controversial. While it is never acceptable to the Revenue Department, it has become pervasive and more complicated.
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Unusually rich? Then be prepared for a 'special' audit
Business, Lawalliance Limited Company, Published on 21/04/2015
» It's not a story that has attracted much attention, but the Revenue Department is being urged to start taking tax evasion by corrupt politicians much more seriously. The goal is to not only improve below-target tax collections but also prevent such politicians from using their ill-gotten gains to finance their next election campaigns.
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Inheritance tax bill needs a major rethink
Business, Lawalliance Limited Company, Published on 18/11/2014
» The public has had no chance even to glance at the draft inheritance tax (IHT) bill so far despite its farreaching implications. Most of the talk that has taken place has relied on hearsay information, creating more and more confusion as well as concern nationwide.
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Failure to launch: Tax concerns stall much-needed infrastructure funds
Business, Lawalliance Limited Company, Published on 23/09/2014
» Tax matters continue to attract a lot of attention in Thailand. This past week, the government finally confirmed that corporate income tax in 2015 would remain at 20% of net profit, while progressive tax rates for individual taxpayers had been adjusted downward on incomes below 4 million baht.
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Fighting against VAT double trouble
Business, Lawalliance Limited Company, Published on 29/07/2014
» Businesses could regularly face tax difficulties if a tax regulator ignores what has been the core purpose, or the so-called “spirit of law”, and adhere too much to the physical wording of legislation.
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Tax reporting of OTC share transactions
Business, Lawalliance Limited Company, Published on 24/09/2013
» The government is currently struggling with an important decision as to whether it should increase the value-added tax (VAT) rate to cope with the need to cover the rising budget deficit. As the increase will certainly have a negative impact on living costs, raise inflation and reduce domestic consumption, some government officials favour expanding the tax base as much as possible in lieu of increasing the VAT rate.
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