Video: Draft law on personal income tax raises tax threshold, adds new income types
The Ministry of Finance has submitted a draft personal income tax law with key changes. The tax threshold for income from prizes, copyrights, business transfers, inheritance, and gifts rise from 10 million to 20 million VND.
Amid heightened volatility in global energy prices driven by geopolitical conflicts, the Ministry of Finance has proposed a substantial reduction in the environmental protection tax on petrol and oil under an expedited procedure. The move is seen as a timely fiscal measure to help ease domestic retail prices, stabilise the market, and ensure energy security in 2026.