Area Code Adjustments in Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi and other cities and provinces in Vietnam
Area code changes in Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi, Dong Nai, Binh Duong, and a number of other provinces took effect from June 17, 2017 onward.
First announced in 2016, under the Ministry of Information and Communication’s (MIC) Decision No. 2036/QD-BTTT, gradual implementation of these changes come as part of a concerted effort by Vietnamese authorities to enhance cohesion with global best practices set out by the International Telecommunications Union.
The full list of area code adjustments to be implemented in Vietnam
Under the MIC’s Decision, a full list of areas to be impacted by adjustments has been released. Please see below for the final stage by state timetable covering all of these jurisdictions:
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Mazars Vietnam Tax & Legal Newsletter - July 2021
We would like to bring you tax and legal updates for July 2021 with the following highlights influencing the corporate operations and payroll activities.
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Circular 45 guiding the application for APA
On 18 June 2021, the Ministry of Finance issued Circular 45/2021/TT-BTC (“Circular 45”) providing guidance on the implementation of Article 41 of Decree 126/2020/ND-CP (“Decree 126”) dated 19 October 2020 of the Government on the application of the Advance Pricing Agreement (“APA”) on tax administration for companies having transactions with their related parties.
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Circular 43 amending and supplementing VAT laws
On 11 June 2021, Ministry of Finance released Circular 43/2021/TT-BTC (“Circular 43”) amending and supplementing Clause 11, Article 10 of Circular 219/2013/TT-BTC on implementation of Value Added Tax (“VAT”) laws (previously amended and supplemented by Circular 26/2015/TT-BTC).
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Circular 40 on PIT, VAT & Tax administration
On 01 June 2021, the Ministry of Finance (“MoF”) issued Circular 40/2021/TT-BTC (“Circular 40”) guiding Value Added Tax (“VAT”), Personal Income Tax (“PIT”) and Tax administration for business households and individuals. This Circular officially replaces and abolishes Chapter I and II of Circular 92/2015/TT-BTC (“Circular 92”) guiding the implementation of VAT and PIT applicable to residents doing business.
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Payroll alert - Resolution 68
On 01 July 2021, the Government released Resolution 68/NQ-CP (“Resolution 68”) introducing some policies to support employees and employers in difficulty due to the COVID-19 pandemic.