Author: กองบรรณาธิการ

Q: Is a hire-of-work document, which is signed and states the employer’s and contractor’s address, subject to stamp duty? A: A document setting out hire of work details, including the names of the employer and contractor, the date, reference number of the document, code, item, amount, price per unit, and total price, with or without the signatures, and which requires the employer’s order each time, Shall not be deemed as meeting the required characteristics of a hire-of-work agreement. Instead, it is only evidence of the juristic act in accordance with Section 587 of Civil and Commercial Code which prescribes that “the hire of work is a contract whereby a person, called contractor, agrees to accomplish a definite work for another person, called employer, who agrees to pay him a remuneration of the result of the work. Thus, such document shall […]

Q : Is the money derived from the dissolution of a limited partnership that the partner received deemed as a dividend or share of profits and is the partner entitled to claim it as a tax credit? A : No, such money is not deemed as a dividend or share of profits that can be claimed as a tax credit in accordance with Section 40 (4) (b) of the Thai Revenue Code (“TRC”), in conjunction with Section 47 Bis of the TRC. Instead, only the portion that exceeds the capital deemed as a benefit that the partner received in accordance with Section 40 (4) (f) of the TRC. Supreme Court Judgment No. 13935/2555 The TRC does not prescribe a specific definition of dividend and share of profits, hence its definition shall be determined based on Section 1084 of the Civil […]