
Hanoi (VNA) – Companies applauded the Authorities’s decree on tax cost deadline extension which helps them to have capital for sustaining manufacturing and guaranteeing staff’ advantages.
The Authorities issued Decree No. 12/2023/ND-CP dated April 14, 2023, on time extension for cost of value-added tax (VAT), company earnings tax (CIT), private earnings tax (PIT), and land lease in 2023.
In accordance with the decree, the deadline for the VAT payable from March to Might and within the first quarter can be prolonged by six months.
The extension interval is 5 months for companies anticipated to pay the VAT in June and the second quarter, together with a delay of 4 and three months for these with their cost deadline in July and August, respectively.
In the meantime, the cost of PIT of family companies and people working in precedence sectors is delayed till December 31, 2023, on the newest.
The deadline for cost of CIT within the first and second quarters is prolonged by three months.
People, households, and companies working in precedence sectors are entitled to a six-month deferral of land lease in 2023 from Might 31. The decree takes impact from the date of issuance to December 31, 2023.
Nguyen Van Doan, from SKD Vietnam Mechanical Firm, stated that the Russia-Ukraine battle and the world market’s inflationary fluctuations pose difficulties for Vietnamese companies.
“We have now by no means seen such a discount of orders earlier than,” he stated, including that moreover sustaining manufacturing, the corporate wants cash to cowl salaries, bonuses, and social insurance coverage for workers.
Extending the tax cost deadline for companies is a sensible resolution, he stated.
Doan additionally hopes the Authorities will quickly scale back taxes for companies in order that they will overcome difficulties this yr.

Along with the tax cost deadline extension, the Authorities agreed with the proposal by the Ministry of Finance on the two% discount of the value-added tax fee for all items and providers topic to the tax fee of 10% together with a 20% minimize within the proportion of products for VAT calculation for enterprise institutions, together with enterprise households and people. With this discount, the Ministry of Finance forecasts that the state funds income will scale back by 35 trillion USD (1.49 billion USD).
Dao Phan Lengthy, Chairman of the Vietnam Affiliation of Mechanical Enterprises (VAMI), stated that the enterprise neighborhood extremely appreciates the Authorities’s assist insurance policies.
Extending tax and land lease cost time is like providing companies a preferential mortgage with a 0% rate of interest, he stated.
In accordance with Dau Anh Tuan, Deputy Basic Secretary, Head of the Authorized Division of the Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Business (VCCI), within the present tough context, the two% value-added tax discount coverage is taken into account honest coverage between the state and enterprises and between enterprises.
Using tax instruments to stimulate home consumption is important, and the value-added tax discount is alleged the simplest, Tuan stated.
When lowering taxes and costs, companies can have extra room to maintain or scale back product prices, he stated, including that companies and other people count on the assist insurance policies can be permitted and take impact quickly./.
VNA