The PRC Law on Individual Income Tax

On August31, 2018 amendments to the PRC Law on individual income tax were adopted. The amendments propose the increase of progressive income tax for individuals with incomes higher than the average. At the same time the minimal non-taxable yearly income increased and the individuals with incomes below 60000 yuan per year (about 5000 yuan per month) were given tax-free status.

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The PRC Law on individual income tax, progressive income tax, population living standard, wages, income tax rate, privileges for different population strata, aggregate yearly income

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GOST	Ostrovskiy A. The PRC Law on Individual Income Tax // Problemy Dalnego Vostoka – 2019. – Issue 2 C. 73-79 [Electronic resource]. URL: https://pdv.jes.su/S013128120004641-6-1 (circulation date: 16.04.2024). DOI: 10.31857/S013128120004641-6
MLA	Ostrovskiy, Andrew "The PRC Law on Individual Income Tax." Problemy Dalnego Vostoka 2 (2019):73-79. DOI: 10.31857/S013128120004641-6
APA	Ostrovskiy A. (2019). The PRC Law on Individual Income Tax. Problemy Dalnego Vostoka (2), pp.73-79 DOI: 10.31857/S013128120004641-6

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