Guide to Corporate Taxation and Compliance in China 2025 – New Publication Out Now

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Guide to Corporate Taxation and Compliance in China 2025, the latest publication from Dezan Shira & Associates is out now and available for free download through the Asia Briefing Publication Store.

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Taxation affects almost all aspects of doing business in China. As businesses increasingly engage with this dynamic market, understanding and adhering to tax compliance is paramount. The implications of non-compliance can be severe, ranging from financial penalties to reputational damage, making it essential for companies to prioritize their tax obligations.

However, corporate taxation management in China is not straightforward. The regulatory environment is continually evolving, with a myriad of taxes and compliance requirements that can be daunting for even the most seasoned professionals. This guide aims to demystify these complexities, providing clarity and direction for businesses operating in this unique environment.

The Guide to Corporate Taxation and Compliance in China 2025, compiled by professionals at Dezan Shira & Associates in November 2024, introduces the major taxes that impact businesses in China, including corporate income tax, value-added tax, import-export taxes, and others. We also explore prominent and emerging trends that shape the corporate tax landscape, such as digitalization and global economic influences. Additionally, practical guidance will be offered to help businesses enhance their tax efficiency and ensure compliance.

This practical and easy-to-understand guidebook will be of invaluable use to all executives involved in handling company finances concerning China, including:

  • Chief Executive Officers;
  • Chief Financial Officers; and
  • Accounting Managers Tax Specialists.

In this guide, we provide:

  • Overview of Corporate Taxation in China: Including major tax laws governing corporate taxation, administration of corporate taxation, and why tax compliance is getting more important in China
  • Understanding China’s Major Corporate Taxes: Including corporate income tax, value-added tax, consumption tax, customs duties, and other taxes
  • Prominent Trends and Best Practices: Including digitalization, tax investigation and audit, and enhanced international cooperation and anti-tax avoidance efforts

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Dezan Shira & Associates assists foreign investors into China and has done so since 1992 through offices in Beijing, Tianjin, Dalian, Qingdao, Shanghai, Hangzhou, Ningbo, Suzhou, Guangzhou, Haikou, Zhongshan, Shenzhen, and Hong Kong. We also have offices in Vietnam, Indonesia, Singapore, United States, Germany, Italy, India, and Dubai (UAE) and partner firms assisting foreign investors in The Philippines, Malaysia, Thailand, Bangladesh, and Australia. For assistance in China, please contact the firm at china@dezshira.com or visit our website at www.dezshira.com.