Chapter XI
TAXPAYER INFORMATION
Article 95. Taxpayer information system
1. Taxpayer information system is a collection of information and data about taxpayers, which are collected, arranged and used in accordance with this Law.
2. Taxpayer information is the basis for tax administration, development of tax policies, assessment of taxpayers’ compliance with law, prevent and discover tax offences.
Article 96. Development, processing and management of the taxpayer information system
1. Tax authorities shall organize the development and management of the database and infrastructure of the taxpayer information system, the tax administration information system, establish units specialized in collection, processing, analysis and management of the database, ensure the continuous operation of the taxpayer information system and the tax administration information system.
2. Tax authority shall implement necessary measures for collecting, exchanging and processing domestic and overseas information, official information provided by foreign competent authorities and tax authorities under international treaties to which Vietnam is a signatory, international agreement on tax and customs.
3. Tax authorities shall cooperate with relevant organizations and individuals in exchanging information and connecting to their online networks.
4. The Minister of Finance shall elaborate regulations on information collection and analysis, and management of the taxpayer information system.
Article 97. Responsibilities of taxpayers for providing information
1. Fully, accurately provide information in the tax dossier and information serving determination of tax liability at the request of tax authorities.
2. Provide information in writing or through the network of the tax authorities as requested.
Article 98. Responsibilities of relevant entities for providing information
1. The following authorities have the responsibility to provide taxpayer information for tax authorities:
a) Issuers of investment registration certificates, certificates of enterprise registration and licenses for establishment and operation shall provide information about such certificates and licenses to the tax authorities within 07 working days from their issuance dates and other information requested by tax authorities;
b) State Treasuries shall provide information about the amount of tax paid and refunded.
2. The following entities have the responsibility to provide taxpayer information at the request of tax authorities:
a) Commercial banks shall provide information about transactions and account balance of taxpayers within 10 working days from the day on which the tax authority’s request is received;
c) Land and housing authorities shall provide information about use of land and ownership of houses of organizations, households, household businesses, individuals and individual businesses;
c) Police authorities shall provide and exchanges information about tax offences; entry and exit, registration and management of vehicles;
d) Income payers shall provide information about payment of incomes and tax deducted from the taxpayers’ income at the request of tax authorities;
dd) Trade authorities shall provide information about management of exports, imports and transited goods of Vietnam and other countries; market surveillance information.
3. Relevant authorities shall provide online taxpayer information for tax authorities through the taxpayer information system or National Single-window Information Portal.
4. Other entities relevant to taxpayers shall provide physical or electronic information at the request of tax authorities.
5. The Government shall elaborate this Article.
Article 99. Taxpayer information security
1. Tax authorities, tax officials, former tax officials, authorities that provide and exchange taxpayer information, tax agents shall protect the confidentiality of information about taxpayers in accordance with law, except in the cases specified in Clause 2 of this Article and Article 100 of this Article.
2. Tax authorities shall provide taxpayer information for the following authorities to facilitate their proceedings, inspection, and audit process:
a) Investigating authorities, Procuracies, Courts;
b) State inspectorates and state audit organizations;
c) Other regulatory bodies prescribed by law;
d) Foreign tax authorities under international tax treaties to which Vietnam is a signatory.
Article 100. Publishing taxpayer information
1. Tax authorities may publish information about a taxpayer if such taxpayer:
a) evades tax; delays paying tax and other amounts payable to state budget; owes overdue tax and other amounts payable to state budget;
b) commits a tax offence that affects interests and tax liability of another organization or individual;
c) fails to comply with the tax authorities’ request as prescribed by law.
2. The Government shall elaborate this Article.
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