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Amendment to the Decree guiding the Law on Investment: Simplifying procedures, unlocking resources for economic development

To ensure simultaneous enforcement with the Law amending eight laws, the Ministry of Finance has been assigned to preside over the drafting of a decree amending and supplementing a number of articles of Decree 31/2021/ND-CP, which details and guides the implementation of the Law on Investment, under fast-track order and procedures. The Draft aims to resolve difficulties and obstacles, unlock resources, create the most favorable conditions for enterprises, and enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of state management in investment and business activities.

Reducing the value-added tax rate to 8% for some classes of goods and services

On January 28, 2022, the Government issued Decree 15/2022/ND-CP prescribing tax exemption and reduction under Resolution 43 on fiscal and monetary policies for supporting Socio-Economic Recovery and Development Program (Decree 15). Decree 15 takes effect from February 1, 2022. Some notable contents related to the value-added tax reduction policy are analyzed in the article.