More than 25,000 individuals and online business households were charged 331 billion VND in back taxes.

(Dan Tri) - The tax sector reviewed 165,000 online sales accounts, collecting nearly 750 billion VND in taxes. Of which, 25,201 individuals and online business households were charged 331 billion VND.

The Ministry of Finance has just responded to a number of issues of public and social concern related to the Ministry's State management sector in May.

Regarding the tax sector, the Ministry of Finance said that in the past 5 months, tax collection from organizations and individuals doing business in e-commerce and other digital economy activities was 74,400 billion VND, an increase of 55% over the same period in 2024.

Of which, 158 foreign suppliers have registered for tax, declared and paid taxes via the electronic portal with the amount of tax declaration and payment being VND 5,700 billion, an increase of 41% over the same period in 2024.

100,000 business households and individuals have registered for tax, declared tax, and paid tax on the Electronic Information Portal for Business Households and Individuals, with the tax amount paid being nearly 1,100 billion VND...

Individuals buy goods on e-commerce platforms (Photo: My Tam).

Regarding tax settlement for e-commerce business activities, in the first 5 months of the year, the tax authority reviewed 164,661 taxpayers. Of which, this unit processed and collected over 416 billion VND from enterprises; processed and collected over 331 billion VND from individuals and business households in 25,201 cases.

Recently, the Tax Department (Ministry of Finance) also requested that those doing business on digital platforms who have not yet registered their business need to urgently register, declare, and pay taxes fully and on time.

In case of not receiving cooperation from taxpayers, the tax sector will inspect and strictly handle business activities that do not perform or do not fully perform tax obligations as prescribed.

In cases of intentional non-compliance, the tax authority will consolidate the records and transfer them to the competent authority to investigate and handle tax evasion in accordance with the provisions of law.

According to this unit, recently, a number of enterprises, business households, and business individuals have not registered for business, registered for tax, declared insufficient revenue, and have not fully fulfilled tax obligations from business activities on e-commerce and digital platforms.

Source: https://dantri.com.vn/kinh-doanh/hon-25000-ca-nhan-ho-kinh-doanh-online-bi-truy-thu-thue-331-ty-dong-20250604171916049.htm