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Grant Thornton's audit services focus on client service quality and building long-lasting relationships. We pride ourselves on having a Partner-led service for...

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International Financial Reporting Advisory Services
IFRS reporting advisory serivces of Grant Thornton are carried out by our dedicated team with expertise in IFRS implementation.
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Audit Approach

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Our tax professionals are dedicated to creating distinctive, and often innovative, tax solutions. Our approach starts by developing an in-depth understanding...

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International tax planning
Our extensive international network provides us with significant resources to meet all your expansion goals. We strive to develop commercially focused and tailored tax strategies to minimise tax exposures and maximise business efficiency.
Expatriate tax planning
We have a broad knowledge base and skills to assist you keep your personal income taxes to a legitimate and reasonable level, while remaining compliant with legislation. We can develop a personalised package for each key employee to take maximum advantage of the exemptions and incentives available.
Tax advisory
We will review the proposed business model and transactions and advise on tax implications and recommendations to optimize the tax opportunities under the local regulations and treaties which Vietnam entered into. Furthermore, we coordinate with our GT global tax team to provide a comprehensive tax advisory for the countries involved in the business model and transactions.
Tax compliance services
This service is designed to assist enterprises to cope with the statutory tax declaration requirements in line with the Vietnamese tax laws as well as the frequent changes and updates in tax laws.
Tax health check
Our Tax Health Check involves a high-level review of specific tax areas to highlight the key issues that need to be rectified in order to reduce tax risks. Through our extensive experience, we have identified key risk areas in which many enterprises are not fully compliant or often overlook potential tax planning opportunities. Our tax health check service represents a cost-effective method to proactively manage risks and reduce potential issues arising as a result of a tax inspection.
Transfer Pricing
Transfer pricing is a pervasive tax issue among multinational companies. In Vietnam, the tax authorities require special documentation to report related party transactions. Compliance with transfer pricing regulations is an important aspect of doing business effectively in Vietnam as failure to do so may result in significant penalties.
Tax due diligence
We conduct tax due diligence reviews of target companies to analyse their tax exposure and position in relation to acquisitions, mergers or consolidations. We are able to integrate this service with our Advisory Services department in order to offer a comprehensive, holistic due diligence review.
Customs and international trade
Our experienced professionals can help you manage customs issues more effectively through valuation planning and making use of available free trade agreements. We also assist Clients in optimising their customs procedures by making use of potential duty exemptions and efficient import-export structures. Risk mitigation activities include customs audit defense and compliance reviews.
M&A Transaction
We advise numerous foreign investors on efficient tax structures for their investments. Our experience allows you to consider all the options and set up a corporate structure that meets both operational and tax efficiency requirements. In short, the structure that is best for you.
Industrial Zones – Picking A Location For Your Business
Grant Thornton Vietnam’s one-stop services are designed to provide comprehensive support to both new and current investors who are planning to expand or restructure their business in Vietnam. Our professionals have established strong working relationships with landlords, property developers and authorities at various localities. With extensive experiences in liaison with the relevant agencies, we offer assistance including negotiation on land rental rates and efficient management of licensing process. Our customized and flexible solutions can bring benefits of cost efficient location, accelerate licensing process, and optimize tax opportunities while remaining in compliance with legislation.
Tax Audit Support
Tax audit support services provide comprehensive assistance to your business in Vietnam. Recent tax practices have shown the general tendency of launching routine tax audit on yearly basis. Tax authorities have been effectively using more sophisticated methods to identify target entities from across different industry sectors.

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If you are seeking to acquire or merge, divest or dispose, restructure or raise capital, equitise or list, or you are looking at identifying and mitigating...

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With this service, Grant Thornton can help you in increasing the company's time flexibility and direct quality control. We can help increasing the speed of...

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Taxes compliance within outsourcing
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Compilation of the financial and non-financial information
Accounting systems review and improvement
Accounting systems review and improvement
Initial setting-up for accounting and taxes systems
Initial setting-up for accounting and taxes systems
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Management accounting and analysis

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Recognising digital technology’s crucial role in today’s business, Grant Thornton Vietnam is now determined to assist its clients in unlocking the potential...

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Technology Solutions Consulting
Our Technology Consulting and Solutions team works with clients to design, execute and optimise their Technology investments and transformation strategies. We understand your objectives, long-term view of future growth and needs , helping you to select and implement solutions that match your technology investments with your business and growth strategy.
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Digital Advisory brings a fresh perspective to our clients by reimagining their businesses and services in the digital age and helps them define and implement their digital strategies.

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Grant Thornton is one of leading service providers in international incorporations in Vietnam with experience in helping our clients navigate jurisdictions...

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Using the offshore company model will facilitate the owner in the process of transaction and expand overseas markets, take advantage of the tax policy with many incentives and protect the value of the family enterprise's assets.
Private Trust Advisory
The development of the economy with many modern financial instruments has brought many advantages and opportunities for the enterprises, but there are still certain potential risks in any type of business. So how to protect your asset value with an appropriate company structure while stay compliance with relevant regulations?

Japan Desk

日系企業の海外事業展開を支援するため、Grant...

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Growing a business beyond your country’s borders requires extensive research, planning, reparation and good execution.

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Accounting Alert - Circular 53/2016/TT-BTC

Audit and assurance

Accounting Alert - Circular 53/2016/TT-BTC

13 May 2016

On 21 March 2016, the Ministry of Finance issued Circular No. 53/2016/TT-BTC (“Circular 53”) providing Amendments and supplements to certain articles in Circular No. 200/2014/TT-BTC (“Circular 200”) on the Vietnamese Accounting System for Enterprises. As such, Grant Thornton Vietnam would like to share with you the updates in the Circular 53 by this Accounting Alert. The Circular 53 is effective from 21 March 2016 and applicable for annual accounting periods beginning on or after 1 January 2016. However, enterprises are allowed to elect to apply exchange rates for their 2015 financial statements.

Accounting alert in English

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Accounting alert in Vietnamese

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