The Tax Department of the Ministry of Finance in the Lao PDR has issued a new regulation No. 169/TD dated 11 January 2018 on implementing new excise tax rates on fuel, alcohol, tobacco and certain entertainment categories for 2018 in the Lao PDR.

The new applicable tax rates for 2018 are as follow:

The DFDL team, as always, stands ready to answer any questions that you may have on this and other tax issues of concern.

The information provided in this article is for information purposes only and is not intended to constitute legal advice should be obtained from qualified legal counsel for all specific situations.

DFDL Contact

Jack Sheehan
Partner,
Head of Regional Tax Practice Group
[email protected]