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You will find here a series of summaries providing an overview of useful tax regulations, processes and legal issues for Doing Business in Thailand.

Annual improvements to IFRS

On 6 May 2010, the IASB published its annual Improvements to IFRSs. The amendments are usually very specific to certain issues and result in changes to only one or two paragraphs for each impacted accounting standard. The amended standards are:

Mazars Thailand Tax Update – June 2010

New tax incentives to boost travel industry have been announced.

New tax measures for Regional Office Headquarters

The Revenue Department announced new tax measures for the companies registered as Regional Office Headquarters (‘ROH’).

Mazars Thailand Legal Update – May 2010

The BOI has announced new activities eligible for special privileges including tax holidays, exemptions on import duty and double deduction allowances on certain expenditure.

Further tax and legal measures announced

Following the end of the political protests which have severely disrupted business activities in Bangkok and the surrounding provinces, further tax and legal measures have been announced.

Work Permit And Visa Application Process in Thailand

The following article outlines the application procedures and criteria for: Thailand Non-Immigrant ‘B’ and ‘O’ visas and visa extensions at the Thailand Immigration Bureau; Work Permits at the Thailand Ministry of Labour; Re-entry Permits and Notifications of 90 day stays. Examples of key documents required are also noted, for example: Company Affidavit; Shareholders List; Financial Statements (audited).

Tax Update - April VAT and SBT filing delayed

On 18 May 2010 the Revenue Department announced that as a result of Government holidays continuing until Friday 21 May 2010 the filing of April’s VAT (PP.30) and Special Business Tax (PT.40) returns will be pushed back to Monday 24 May 2010.

Tax filing deadline extensions announced

The Revenue Department has announced tax filing deadline extensions to help businesses impacted by the anti-government protests in Ratchaprasong and other areas.

Mazars Thailand Tax update – April 2010

The Thai government has announced tax exemptions to encourage the import and sale of uncut gemstones.

DBD extends filing period of financial statements

Due to the political crisis, the Department of Business Development (‘DBD’) has announced that companies with registered offices in Sathorn, Bangrak, or Pathumwan districts and have held the AGM to approve the audited financial statements on or before 30 April 2010 may delay their 2009 financial statements filing.

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Rob Hurenkamp

Rob Hurenkamp

Managing Director, Mazars in Thailand
+66 2 670 1100

David Mandel

David Mandel

Director - Business Development
+66 2 670 1100

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