Thailand extends 6.3% VAT reduction until September 2027

23 Aug 2026, 07:00 ICT·4w ago

The Thai government has extended the reduced VAT rate of 6.3% (down from the standard 7%) for another year, now effective from October 1, 2026, through September 30, 2027. The lower rate applies to all sales of goods, services, and imports.

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• tax
• vat
• economy
• cost-of-living