Taiwan News

Taiwan Extends Day Trading Tax Break

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Thursday, May 3, 2018

Taiwan's Parliament has passed an amendment to the Securities Transaction Tax Act extending a tax break for traders on the island's stock exchange. Read Full Story

India Mulling Tax On Foreign Solar Products

Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Thursday, January 18, 2018

India is proposing to levy a safeguard duty of 70 percent on imports of solar-power equipment from China and Malaysia. Read Full Story

Taiwan Collected Record Tax Revenues In 2017

Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Tuesday, January 16, 2018

Taiwan collected record tax revenue in 2017, according to Ministry of Finance figures released on January 10. Read Full Story

Taiwan Seeking US Double Tax Treaty

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Monday, January 8, 2018

Taiwanese Premier Lai Ching-Te has directed the Ministry of Finance to work towards a Taiwan-US tax treaty. Read Full Story

Taiwan Clarifies Tax On Pharmacies

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Monday, January 1, 2018

Taiwan's Ministry of Finance has clarified the income tax rules that apply to persons supplying pharmaceuticals. Read Full Story

Taiwan To Renew Tax Breaks For Electric Cars

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Tuesday, October 31, 2017

Taiwan has tabled legislation to renew tax incentives to encourage the use of electric vehicles. Read Full Story

Taiwan's Executive Yuan Approves Tax Reforms

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Monday, October 23, 2017

Taiwan's Executive Yuan has approved tax reform proposals, which were put before lawmakers in September, Taiwan's Ministry of Finance has said. Read Full Story

Taiwan Clarifies Tax Rules For Japanese Expats

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Monday, October 9, 2017

The National Taxation Bureau of Taipei has released new guidelines on the tax treatment of Japanese expatriates working short-term in Taiwan under their bilateral tax treaty. Read Full Story

Taiwan Announces Radical Income Tax Reforms

by Mary Swire, Tax-News.com, Hong Kong

Monday, September 11, 2017

Taiwan has announced plans to hike corporate tax, increase individual income tax relief, and hike withholding tax on dividend payments to non-residents. Read Full Story