The past year has seen scores of changes, large and small, in the law of China taxation. And, like every other year in the last decade, CCH's always-welcome China Master Tax Guide has them all covered. Providing an overview of the Enterprise Income Tax Law and other tax laws, their application, and the changes - effective, pending, and proposed - that have arisen during 2011/2012, this 10th Edition has all the clear, easy-to-use guidance you'll need on new tax treatment in nearly every realm of tax practice, including: VAT reform pilot program in Shanghai; preferential policies for software and integrated circuit producing enterprises, high and new technology enterprises and enterprises established in the Western region; latest update on advance pricing agreements statistics; new social security law; advance ruling for customs valuation; and numerous revisions in specific areas such as VAT incentives, stamp duty exemption, self-reporting procedures for individual taxpayers, calculation of tax on bonuses, tax rates and range of applicable taxable income for wages and salaries, settlement of tax by employer, valuation of fixed assets, and much more. With its hallmark step-by-step guidance and graphic treatment of procedural detail, CCH's China Master Tax Guide 2012/13 lays out the latest law of China taxation in transparent, non-academic English. The Guide is expertly authored and updated by the professionals at Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu, who use their on-the-ground experience to make the book truly useful for day-to-day work.

China Master Tax Guide 2005 is created by an expert team from Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu and provides comprehensive and up-to-date information on the concepts governing taxation of companies, businesses, individuals, etc. In China. The Guide examines various taxes imposed in China. The full spectrum of taxation issues is explored, including procedural matters such as assessment and payment. Legislation, Tax Bureau Interpretation and Circulars are also examined. Main contents include the following: An overview of China taxes; turnover taxes; transaction and property-related taxes; withholding tax; tax registration, administration and collection; double tax relief; individual and enterprise income taxes; consumption tax; applicable tax rates, exemptions and preferential tax treatments; disputes and penalties. Other features include worked examples, user-friendly index, legislation finding list, and cross references to legislation. Accountants, lawyers, tax professionals and students will benefit from the comprehensive coverage of the China Master Tax Guide 2005. This title forms part of the Asia Business Law Series. The Asia Business Law Series is published in cooperation with CCH Asia and provides updated and reliable practical guidelines, legislation and case law, In order to help practitioners, policy makers and scholars understand how business is conducted in the rapidly growing Asian market. This book was originally published by CCH Asia as the loose-leaf China Master Guide

This book provides an overview of the current China tax system, China's tax laws and regulations, their application as well as the new updates that have been in place during the captioned period. This edition looks at: the reform of China individual income tax regime, which has a profound impact on individuals living or working in China; the updated preferential tax treatment under enterprise income tax; the further extension of VAT reform; the new trends in China tax administration system and tax dispute resolution; the updated table of Double Tax Agreement and the procedures of applying for treaty benefits; the updated transfer pricing rules, including the latest regulations, as well as the updated practice to reflect localized actions under the Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) Project. It provides examples, case studies, diagrams, tables and flowcharts to provide on in-depth analysis and better understanding of the issues that need to be considered.

The most thorough treatment of its subject available, this book introduces and analyses the international tax issues relating to international manufacturing and distribution activities, extending from the tax regime in the country where the manufacturing activities are located, through to regional purchase and sales companies, to the taxation of local country sales companies. The analysis includes the domestic tax laws relating to manufacturing and distribution company profits as well as international tax issues relating to income flows and the payment of dividends. Among the topics and issues analysed in depth are the following: – foreign tax credits; – taxation in the digital economy; – tax incentives; – intellectual property; – group treasury companies; – mergers and acquisitions; – leasing; – derivatives; – controlled foreign corporation provisions; – VAT and customs tariffs; – free trade agreements and customs unions; – transfer pricing; – role of tax treaties; – hedging; – related accounting issues; – deferred tax assets and liabilities; – tax risk management; – supply chain management; – depreciation allowances; and – carry-forward tax losses. The book includes descriptions of 21 country tax systems and ten detailed case studies applying the analysis to specific examples. Detailed up-to-date attention is paid to the OECD Action Plan on Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) and other measures against tax avoidance. As a full-scale commentary and analysis of international taxation issues for multinational manufacturing groups – including in-depth consideration of corporate structures, tax treaties, transfer pricing, and current developments – this book is without peer. It will prove of inestimable value to all accountants, lawyers, economists, financial managers, and government officials working in international trade environments.

Tax administration improvements have contributed significantly to a doubling of China’s tax-to-GDP ratio and the substantial reduction in taxpayers’ compliance costs since the mid-1990s. This paper describes the key features of China’s tax administration and their evolution over the last 20 years. It also identifes emerging challenges to the tax system and areas where further tax administration improvements are needed to sustain tax revenue and reduce taxpayers’ compliance costs in the future.