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THE COURT STILL ACCEPTS LAND DISPUTE LAWSUITS EVEN IF THE MEDIATION PROCESS AT THE LOCAL LEVEL DOES NOT FULLY SATISFY LEGAL REQUIREMENTS
- 27-09-2024
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On September 9, 2024, the Supreme People's Procuracy of Vietnam issued Official Dispatch No. 3854/VKSTC-V9 ("Official Dispatch No. 3854") to clarify issues related to the supervision of civil, marriage and family cases. Official Dispatch No. 3854 includes notable contents related to the implementation…
TRANSCRIPT OF THE INTERVIEW WITH LAWYER NGUYỄN THỊ NGỌC ANH ON SECURITIES MAGAZINE, ISSUE NO. 311, RELEASED ON SEPTEMBER 15, 2024
- 23-09-2024
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We would like to introduce the printed version of the interview with Lawyer Nguyễn Thị Ngọc Anh in Securities Magazine (Tạp chí Chứng khoán) issue 311, published on September 15, 2024. The full text of the article has been reported by ATA Legal Services on September 18, 2024, on the company’s fanpage…
INVESTORS TRANSFERRING THEIR CAPITAL IN PROJECT ENTERPRISES MUST MEET THE SAME CONDITIONS AS IN THE CASE OF PROJECT TRANSFERS
- 20-09-2024
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Effective September 16, 2024, Vietnam's government introduced Decree No. 115/2024/NĐ-CP (Decree No. 115) to streamline the bidding process for land-use projects. This new decree replaces Decree 25/2020/NĐ-CP and offers substantial updates to align with the 2024 Law on Bidding. ATA will delve into…
CHANGES IN REGULATIONS ON COMPENSATION, SUPPORT, AND RESETTLEMENT WHEN THE STATE ACQUIRES LAND IN HANOI.
- 20-09-2024
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Land compensation policy has always been one of the most complex and sensitive issues in urban and economic development. In Hanoi, the City People's Committee has issued numerous decisions to adjust compensation, support, and resettlement regulations when the State acquires land. In response to market…
DETAILED REGULATIONS ON FACTORS DETERMINING LAND PRICES USING THE RESIDUAL METHOD FOR PROJECTS IN HANOI.
- 20-09-2024
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According to the provisions of the 2024 Land Law and Decree 71/2024/ND-CP ("Decree 71"), when determining land prices using the surplus method, the competent authority will estimate the total revenue and total costs for each year of the project. From this, the land use right value of the plot to be…
ENHANCING THE OBLIGATIONS OF PROJECT INVESTORS IN CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS ON AGRICULTURAL LAND DESIGNATED FOR RICE CULTIVATION
- 13-09-2024
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On September 11, 2024, the Government issued Decree 112/2024/ND-CP detailing on Agricultural Land Designated for Rice Cultivation ("Decree 112") replacing Decree 35/2015/ND-CP ("Decree 35"). Due to the important role of rice cultivation in ensuring food security in our country, Decree 112 supplements…
CITIZENS WILL BE ABLE TO ACCESS THE DATABASE ON CONSTRUCTION PLANNING, CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS AND OTHER CONTRUCTION OPERATIONS FROM JANUARY 1, 2026
- 13-09-2024
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In order to enhance citizens' access to information and facilitate state management in construction, on September 6, 2024, the Government issued Decree No. 111/2024/ND-CP ("Decree 111"), which focuses on regulations regarding the development, management, exploitation, and use of the national information…
The issuance of criminal record certificates through the VNeID application will be implemented nationwide starting from October 1, 2024.
- 06-09-2024
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At the regular meeting in February 2024, the Government approved the pilot issuance of criminal record certificates via the VNeID application in Hanoi and Thua Thien Hue. To further facilitate citizens and enhance the application of e-government in daily life, on August 24, 2024, the Prime Minister…
Japanese employees present in Vietnam for less than 183 days who receive income paid by a permanent establishment in Vietnam are still required to pay Personal Income Tax (PIT) in Vietnam.
- 06-09-2024
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In Official Letter No. 7012/CTDAN-TTHT dated August 19, 2024, the Da Nang City Tax Department provided guidance on Personal Income Tax (PIT) for Japanese employees earning income from working in Vietnam as follows: Employees sent by the parent company in Japan who earn income from working in Vietnam…
Foreigners who rent houses in Vietnam for 183 days or more in a year are considered residents of Vietnam.
- 06-09-2024
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In Official Letter No. 6964/CTDAN-TTHT dated August 14, 2024, the Da Nang City Tax Department provided guidance on Personal Income Tax (PIT) and family deduction registration as follows: A foreign individual is considered a resident of Vietnam if they meet one of the following conditions: (i) They have…
THE MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT REQUESTS THE PEOPLE'S COMMITTEES OF THE PROVINCES TO PROACTIVELY ADJUST THE LAND PRICE TABLES IN LINE WITH ACTUAL CONDITIONS FOR APPLICATION UNTIL THE END OF 2025.
- 06-09-2024
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The 2024 Land Law stipulates that the land price tables issued by the provincial People's Committees, in accordance with Land Law No. 45/2013/QH13, will continue to be applied until December 31, 2025. However, using the outdated land price tables (at significantly low levels) as the starting prices…
GUIDELINES FOR DECLARING AND PAYING VAT ON TRANSFERRING OF THE CERTIFIED EMISSION REDUCTIONS (CERS)
- 23-08-2024
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On August 1, 2024, the General Department of Taxation issued Official Letter No. 3390/TCT-CS in response to the Gia Lai Provincial Tax Department regarding the VAT policy applicable to the transfer of Voluntary Emission Reduction (VER) certificates ("Official Letter 3390"). VER is described as a credit…
THE DECREE 94 SUPPLEMENTS SEVERAL REGULATIONS REGARDING THE HOUSING AND REAL ESTATE MARKET DATABASE
- 23-08-2024
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On July 24, 2024, the Government issued Decree No. 94/2024/ND-CP (“Decree 94”) guiding the 2023 Law on Real Estate Business regarding the construction and management of information systems and databases on housing and the real estate market. Accordingly, with the increasingly completed database system,…