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Which salary incomes will be subject to tax, and which ones are exempt according to regulations? Photo: Que Chi
Which salary incomes will be subject to tax, and which ones are exempt according to regulations? Photo: Que Chi

Income from wages of employees subject to personal income tax

HUYỀN TRANG (báo lao động) 18/07/2025 16:09 (GMT+7)

Below are the income from wages subject to personal income tax that employees need to pay attention to.

According to the provisions of Clause 2, Article 3 of the Law on Personal Income Tax 2007, amended by Clause 1, Article 1 of the Law on Personal Income Tax amended in 2012, salary income subject to personal income tax includes:

- Salary and items of salary nature;

- Allowances and subsidies, except for:

+ Allowances and subsidies according to the provisions of law on preferential treatment for meritorious people;

+ National defense and security allowances;

+ Toxic and dangerous allowances for sectors, occupations or jobs at work with toxic and dangerous factors;

+ Attraction allowances, regional allowances according to the provisions of law;

+ Emergency allowance for difficulties, occupational accident and disease allowance, one-time allowance when giving birth or adopting a child, allowance for reduced working capacity, one-time pension, monthly death allowance and other allowances according to the provisions of the law on social insurance;

+ severance pay, unemployment benefits according to the provisions of the Labor Code;

+ Social protection allowance;

+ Other allowances and subsidies not having a salary nature as prescribed by the Government.

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