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What is withholding tax and what are the three types of it?
- May 2016
- Members Access
A withholding tax is a tax applied to funds that companies wish to send aboard. Countries in Asia typically divide withholding tax into dividends, interest, and royalties payments, with the amount of each varying considerably in each country. These a...
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How is Corporate Income Tax (CIT) carried out in ASEAN and what are the differen...
- May 2016
- Members Access
How CIT tax is carried out varies across ASEAN countries and is determined by a myriad of factors such as priorities of government, the nature of its economy, the country’s size and its level of development. Depending on the tax residency of th...
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What changes or improvements can be expected from the taxation system in ASEAN c...
- May 2016
- Free Access
In the next five years, taxation in ASEAN will largely be characterized by two trends: convergence and transparency. While lowered rates will likely prevail in ASEAN’s developing economies to attract investment, countries such as Singapore and ...
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Why do companies need a thorough due diligence about Corporate Income Tax when i...
- May 2016
- Free Access
With capital flooding into ASEAN countries as a result of reduced trade barriers, ASEAN countries have subsequently propelled CIT into the spotlight as a key driver of competitiveness. Countries such as Indonesia and Vietnam have reduced their CIT ra...
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What is the current trend of Personal Income Tax (PIT) in ASEAN countries?
- May 2016
- Free Access
Individual income tax rates in ASEAN have for the most part been experiencing a downward turn in recent years. However, many countries have increased taxation in upper tax brackets to make up for this loss of revenue. For rapidly growing economies, t...
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How could businesses benefit from a Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement?
- May 2016
- Members Access
Depending on the countries to which profits are remitted, companies may benefit from lowered withholding rates if the origin and recipient country have signed a Double Taxation Agreement (DTA). Since DTAs are negotiated on a bilateral basis, countrie...
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Besides identifying optimal tax jurisdictions, what are some of the other factor...
- May 2016
- Members Access
Besides analyzing and identifying optimal tax jurisdictions, there are other variables that determine the tax environment of a given market. Time, effort, and compliance required when filing taxes, in conjunction with the effectiveness of a governmen...
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China's Elderly Care Industry at a Glance
- May 2016
- Members Access
This infographic shows the demographic information and statistics of elderly care institutions in China.
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China's Main Supportive Policies for the Elderly Care Industry (2011-2016)
- May 2016
- Members Access
This infographic lists out main supportive policies that incentivize the development of the elderly care industry in recent years.
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Restructuring Your Business in China
- May 2016
- Free Access
Federico Paolucci, Associate on Dezan Shira & Associates' International Business Advisory team, advises on restructuring options for a business in China.
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VAT Rates in Vietnam
- May 2016
- Free Access
Complete list of VAT imposed on the supply of goods and services at three different rates in Vietnam.
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Documents Required to Open a Foreign Currency Account in Vietnam
- May 2016
- Members Access
In order to open the foreign currency account, the following documentation should be prepared.
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