Vietnam Publishes Implementing Decree for VAT Rate Reduction

The Vietnam government has published Decree No. 44/2023/ND-CP of 30 June 2023, which provides for the implementation of VAT rate reduction approved by the National Assembly approved on 24 June 2023. In particular, the decree provides for a reduction in the VAT rate to 8% for goods and services normally subject to the standard 10% VAT rate, except for:
- Telecommunications, financial activities,…