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Last Updated: Dec 18, 2008
Income tax is moderate in Laos
INDIVIDUAL TAXATION
Individuals are taxed on their income from sources in Laos. Married couples are taxed separately.
INCOME TAX
Income tax is levied at progressive rates.
INCOME TAX |
|
| TAXABLE INCOME, LAK (US$) | |
| Up to 1,500,000 (US$181) | |
| 1,500,000 – 4,000,000 (US$482) | |
| 4,000,000 – 8,000,000 (US$964) | |
| 8,000,000 – 15,000,000 (US$1,807) | |
| Over 15,000,000 (US$1,807) | |
For individuals whose monthly income does not exceed LAK1,500,000 (US$181), a different set of tax rates apply.
INCOME TAX (FOR INCOME |
|
| TAXABLE INCOME, LAK (US$) | |
| Up to 300,000 (US$36) | |
| 300,000 – 1,500,000 (US$181) | |
RENTAL INCOME
Income tax is levied on rental income. Income-generating expenses are deductible when computing for the taxable income.
CAPITAL GAINS
Income tax is levied on capital gains derived from selling real property.
PROPERTY TAX
There are no property taxes in Laos.
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