Global Daily Tax News, Taiwan Expands Tax Support For Tariff-Hit Firms, (Aug 15, 2025)
Taiwan's Ministry of Finance has announced that it will continue to grant interest-free tax deferrals and instalment plans to taxpayers facing financial difficulties as a result of the imposition of US tariffs on Taiwanese exports.
Under the concession, taxpayers can request a tax payment waiver of up to one year or payment in monthly payments over up to three years.
The Ministry has extended the previously time-limited concession, without setting a deadline for its expiry.
It covers income tax, business tax, commodity tax, tobacco and alcohol tax, special goods and services tax, property tax, land value tax, and license tax.
According to the Ministry, as of July 31, 9,197 tax deferral or instalment arrangements were agreed, covering taxes worth TWD34bn (USD1.13bn). About 90 percent of requests have been for instalment plans.