Taiwan

On 2026/07/30, the Taiwan Tax Bureau approved a legislative amendment to the Gift and Estate Tax Law, tightening reporting thresholds and expanding the scope of taxable transfers. The amendment raises the taxable gift exemption limit from NT$10 million to NT$20 million per donor per year, while introducing a progressive tax rate up to 10% for high‑value transfers […]

On 2026/07/25, the Taiwan Tax Bureau released the official results of the 115-year May‑June instant lottery, making the winning number combinations publicly available on its website and via the mobile app. The release includes detailed prize tier breakdowns, ranging from the grand prize of NT$1,000 million to smaller cash awards for matching partial sequences. Winners

Effective 2026/07/23, the Taiwan Tax Authority expanded tax benefits to include same‑sex relatives, allowing them to claim dependent deductions and to be eligible for certain tax credits previously reserved for heterosexual family members. The policy change applies to both income tax and value‑added tax calculations, and requires taxpayers to submit updated declaration forms reflecting the

On 2026/07/15, the Taiwan Tax Bureau issued clarification regarding the tax treatment of properties inherited from parents and subsequently retained as the decedent’s primary residence. The guidance confirms that such inherited houses are subject to the standard property tax assessment, but qualifies for an indexing adjustment that ties the tax base to the consumer price

On 2026/07/09, the Taiwan Tax Agencies announced a suite of relief measures in response to Typhoon Nuri, including temporary suspension of tax collection for affected businesses and individuals, and the provision of accelerated tax refunds for those experiencing income loss. The assistance program covers value‑added tax, corporate income tax, and personal income tax, and allows

On 2026/07/08, the Taiwan Tax Bureau published a comprehensive report detailing the 114-year property tax statistics and outlining the upcoming 115-year levy plan. The report breaks down tax collection by region, property type, and usage class, revealing a 4% year‑over‑year increase in overall revenue. The Bureau highlighted that the new levy plan will introduce a