LEGAL, LABOR AND TAX UPDATES APRIL 2020

THIS UPDATE INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING CONTENTS

NEW LEGAL INSTRUMENTS

24 March 2020| Decree No. 35/2020/NĐ-CP on elaborating on serveral articles of competition law   

24 March 2020| Decree No. 36/2020/NĐ-CP on penalties for administrative violations against regulations on water resources and minerals

03 April 2020| Decree No. 38/2020 / ND-CP detailing the implementation of a number of articles of Vietnamese labor law on working overseas under employment contracts

24 April 2020| Decision No. 15/2020/QĐ-TTg implementation of policies on assistance for people affected by Covid-19 pandemic

OFFIFICAL INSTRUCTIONS

27 March 2020| Official Dispatch No. 1304 / TCT-CS on VAT refund

31 March 2020| Official Dispatch No. 1388 / TCT-DNL on Foreign Contractor Tax (FCT) policy

16 April 2020| Official Dispatch No. 2698/BCT-ĐTĐL on electricity price reduction and discounts for customers affected by Covid-19 

29 April 2020| Official Dispatch No. 28549/CT-TTHT  on tax deferral under the Decree No. 41/2020/NĐ-CP