Online seller tax: Guru advises to collect foreign sellers as well. Create equal competition
Online seller tax Guru points out that it is a good thing to attract people into the system. But we must create equal competition. After cheap Chinese products flood Thailand It is recommended to collect taxes on foreign sellers as well. It is expected that in 67, e-commerce will grow 7%, with a value reaching 6.34-6.94 billion baht.
January 19, 2567 after Revenue Department Issue announcements to online platforms with income exceeding 1,000 million baht, submit income information Online sellers can log in to the system starting with the accounting period on January 1, 2567.
Mr. Sawaphop Tuamsaeng Source Out Company Limited หรือ ZORT Order and stock management platform (Seller Management Platform) gave an interview that Personally, I think collecting taxes on online merchants is a good thing. And the above measures are not scary. If there is an accounting system that collects sales data that is good and systematic
In the past, the company has continuously carried out activities to educate online merchants and sellers about submitting online store taxes to the Revenue Department.
“Some customer feedback is not good. The overall effect on customers is that they have to turn to correct VAT issues if sales reach the threshold. As for the impact on online platforms, whether online merchants will disappear, I think it will be difficult because online is currently the main sales channel.”
However, requesting income information for online merchants The destination is tax collection. But the important thing must be done so that Thai traders have costs that can compete with foreign products.
In the past, there have been many foreign entrepreneurs, such as Chinese traders, importing cheap products into Thailand. We want the competition to be equal to help Thai SMEs.
The main one is tax issues. Currently, if Chinese sellers Send products to Thailand But with an amount less than 1,500 baht, no tax and VAT must be paid. Therefore, I would like the government to promote equality of competition. Because if equal Thai traders agree to enter the system.
For the e-commerce market, it is expected that in 2567 it will have a value of 6.34 - 6.94 billion baht, an average growth of 7%.
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