Personal Income Tax Part 1: Tax Considerations for foreigners who come to work in Thailand as a permanent employee in a company registered in Thailand

Personal Income Tax Part 1: Tax Considerations for foreigners who come to work in Thailand as a permanent employee in a company registered in Thailand           At present, there are many foreigners who come to work in Thailand. Some are under the misunderstanding that if they come to work in Thailand only for a short period of time then they won’t need to pay income tax in Thailand or that if they pay income tax in their own country then that is sufficient. Foreigners should be aware that if they come to work as a permanent employee in a company registered in Thailand (“Thai Company”) (even if only for a day) then they may be subject to a duty to pay tax in Thailand. Furthermore, foreigners should be mindful that paying personal income tax (PIT) abroad […]