Previously, the National Assembly passed Resolution No. 110/2023/QH15, temporarily reducing value added tax (VAT) by 2% for some groups of goods currently subject to a tax rate of 10% (excluding some products and services) for an additional 6 months (from January 1, 2024 to June 30, 2024).
Based on the assessment of the outcome achieved by the 2% VAT reduction solution in Resolution No. 110/2023/QH15, the Government submits to the National Assembly for consideration and permission to continue implementing the 2% VAT reduction policy in the last 6 months of 2024 (from July 1, 2024 to December 31, 2024)
Regarding the implementation, the Government proposes continuing applying on groups of goods and services as specified in Point a, Section 1.1, Clause 1, Article 3 of Resolution No. 43/2022/QH15 of the National Assembly, which means reducing 2% of VAT for goods and services currently subject to 10% VAT (to 8%), except for the following goods and services: telecommunication, financial activities, banking activities, securities, insurance, trading of real estate, metal, precast metal products, mining products (excluding coal mining), coke mining, refined oil, chemical products, goods and services subject to excise tax.