China to lower VAT tax rate from May 1

VAT rate to be lowered, part of a tax cut package

China will lower the value-added tax rate on

  • manufacturing
  • transportation
  • construction
  • telecommunication
  • and agricultural sectors

From May 1

Reuters via a state media report, citing a meeting of the State Council, or cabinet, on Wednesday.

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Caixin report the cut will result in businesses in targeted sectors saving around 400 bn yuan a year

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