Corporate Income Tax Rate Reduction
The corporate income tax rate reductions have been passed into law and come into immediate effect for accounting periods commencing on or after 1 January 2012.
Keywords: Corporate Income Tax, SMEs, Revenue Department, Thailand
The rates for companies and juristic partnerships are now effective:
- 23% for one accounting period commencing on or after 1 January 2012
- 20% for two accounting periods commencing on or after 1 January 2013
For Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) and companies listed on the MAI, the tax rate shall be as follows:
Tax payer | Net taxable Income (Baht) | Tax rate | Effective Date |
SMEs* | Not exceeding 150,000 | Exempted | Accounting period commencing on or after |
150,000-1,000,000 | 15% | Accounting period commencing on or after | |
Over 1,000,000 | 23% | Accounting period commencing on or after | |
Over 1,000,000 | 20% | Accounting periods commencing on or after | |
Company listed on the MAI | Not exceeding 50,000,000 | 25% | Accounting periods commencing on or after |
(Excluding the company entitled to tax at 20%) | All income | 23% | Accounting period commencing on or after |
All income | 20% | Two accounting periods commencing on or after 1 January 2013 |
SMEs* are registered companies or partnerships which have:
- paid-up capital as at the end of accounting period of not more than Baht 5 million; and
- total revenue from sales of goods and rendering of services of not more than Baht 30 million.
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