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| ====== Personal Income Tax (PIT) ====== | ====== Personal Income Tax (PIT) ====== | ||
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| Personal Income Tax (PIT) is a direct tax levied on income of a person. A person means an individual, an ordinary partnership, | Personal Income Tax (PIT) is a direct tax levied on income of a person. A person means an individual, an ordinary partnership, | ||
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| =====1.Taxable Person===== | =====1.Taxable Person===== | ||
| Taxpayers are classified into “resident” and “non-resident”. “Resident” means any person residing in Thailand for a period or periods aggregating more than 180 days in any tax (calendar) year. A resident of Thailand is liable to pay tax on income from sources in Thailand as well as on the portion of income from foreign sources that is brought into Thailand. A non-resident is, however, subject to tax only on income from sources in Thailand. | Taxpayers are classified into “resident” and “non-resident”. “Resident” means any person residing in Thailand for a period or periods aggregating more than 180 days in any tax (calendar) year. A resident of Thailand is liable to pay tax on income from sources in Thailand as well as on the portion of income from foreign sources that is brought into Thailand. A non-resident is, however, subject to tax only on income from sources in Thailand. | ||
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| =====2.TAX BASE===== | =====2.TAX BASE===== | ||
| ====2.1 Assessable Income==== | ====2.1 Assessable Income==== | ||
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| - income from construction and other contracts of work; | - income from construction and other contracts of work; | ||
| - income from business, commerce, agriculture, | - income from business, commerce, agriculture, | ||
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| ====2.2 Deductions and Allowances==== | ====2.2 Deductions and Allowances==== | ||
| Certain deductions and allowances are allowed in the calculation of the taxable income. Taxpayer shall make deductions from assessable income before the allowances are granted. Therefore, taxable income is calculated by: \\ | Certain deductions and allowances are allowed in the calculation of the taxable income. Taxpayer shall make deductions from assessable income before the allowances are granted. Therefore, taxable income is calculated by: \\ | ||
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| ^e. Income derived from contract of work whereby \\ the contractor provides essential materials besides tools actual expense or |70% | | ^e. Income derived from contract of work whereby \\ the contractor provides essential materials besides tools actual expense or |70% | | ||
| ^f. Income derived from business, commerce, agriculture, | ^f. Income derived from business, commerce, agriculture, | ||
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| ===Allowances (Exemptions) allowed for the calculation of PIT=== | ===Allowances (Exemptions) allowed for the calculation of PIT=== | ||
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| ^Social insurance contributions paid by taxpayer or spouse |Amount actually paid each| | ^Social insurance contributions paid by taxpayer or spouse |Amount actually paid each| | ||
| ^Charitable contributions |Amount actually donated but not exceeding 10% of the income after standard deductions and the above allowances| | ^Charitable contributions |Amount actually donated but not exceeding 10% of the income after standard deductions and the above allowances| | ||
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| ====2.3 Tax Credit for dividends==== | ====2.3 Tax Credit for dividends==== | ||
| Any taxpayer who domiciles in Thailand and receives dividends from a juristic company or partnership incorporated in Thailand is entitled to a tax credit of 3/7 of the amount of dividends received. In computing assessable income, taxpayer shall gross up his dividends by the amount of the tax credit received. The amount of tax credit is creditable against his tax liability. | Any taxpayer who domiciles in Thailand and receives dividends from a juristic company or partnership incorporated in Thailand is entitled to a tax credit of 3/7 of the amount of dividends received. In computing assessable income, taxpayer shall gross up his dividends by the amount of the tax credit received. The amount of tax credit is creditable against his tax liability. | ||
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| ===Tax rates of the Personal Income Tax=== | ===Tax rates of the Personal Income Tax=== | ||
| - | ^ Taxable Income | + | ^ Taxable Income |
| ^0-150, | ^0-150, | ||
| - | ^more than 150, | + | ^more than 150,000 but less than 300, |
| - | ^more than 300, | + | ^more than 300,000 but less than 500, |
| - | ^more than 500, | + | ^more than 500,000 but less than 750, |
| - | ^more than 750, | + | ^more than 750,000 but less than 1, |
| - | ^more than 1, | + | ^more than 1,000,000 but less than 2, |
| - | ^more than 2, | + | ^more than 2,000,000 but less than 4, |
| ^Over 4, | ^Over 4, | ||
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| In the case where income categories (2) - (8) mentioned in 2.1 are earned more than 60,000 Baht per annum, taxpayer has to calculate the amount of tax by multiplying 0.5% to the assessable income and compare with the amount of tax calculated by progressive tax rates. Taxpayer is liable to pay tax at the amount whichever is greater. | In the case where income categories (2) - (8) mentioned in 2.1 are earned more than 60,000 Baht per annum, taxpayer has to calculate the amount of tax by multiplying 0.5% to the assessable income and compare with the amount of tax calculated by progressive tax rates. Taxpayer is liable to pay tax at the amount whichever is greater. | ||
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| ====3.2 Separate Taxation==== | ====3.2 Separate Taxation==== | ||
| There are several types of income that the taxpayer shall not include or may not choose to include such income to the assessable income in calculating the tax liability. | There are several types of income that the taxpayer shall not include or may not choose to include such income to the assessable income in calculating the tax liability. | ||