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Accounting Compliance and Reporting (ACR) Services in Taiwan
Stay compliant. Focus on growth. Operating a business in Taiwan requires ongoing compliance with accounting, payroll, and tax regulations. From maintaining accounting records and processing payroll to filing VAT, withholding tax, and corporate income tax returns, businesses face numerous compliance obligations throughout the year. EY's Accounting Compliance and Reporting (ACR) team helps businesses navigate these requirements through integrated accounting, payroll, and tax compliance solutions, allowing management to focus on growth while reducing compliance risks.
Your business challenge
Taiwan businesses are often required to:
- Maintain accurate accounting records
- Process payroll and statutory reporting
- File recurring VAT and withholding tax returns
- Prepare annual corporate income tax returns
- Keep pace with evolving regulatory requirements
Managing these obligations internally can be time-consuming and increase administrative and compliance risks.
Taiwan Compliance Calendar
Businesses operating in Taiwan are subject to a variety of recurring accounting, payroll, and tax compliance obligations throughout the year. Maintaining compliance with statutory filing and reporting requirements is essential to minimizing the risk of penalties, additional tax assessments, and unnecessary administrative burdens.
|
Compliance Area |
Frequency |
Typical Deadline |
|---|---|---|
|
Accounting & Bookkeeping |
Ongoing |
No later than 2 months after occurrence |
|
Payroll Operate |
Monthly |
Based on the employer's payroll cycle and payment date |
|
Value-added Tax Return Filing |
Every 2 Months |
15th day of each odd-numbered month |
|
Withholding Tax Return Filing |
As required |
Within 10 days of the payment date |
|
Annual Withholding Tax Reporting |
Annually |
By January 31 of the following year |
|
Corporate Income Tax Return Filing |
Annually |
End of the fifth month following the fiscal year-end |
Effective management of these compliance obligations requires accurate accounting records, timely reporting, and a thorough understanding of local regulatory requirements. EY's ACR professionals can help businesses navigate these requirements efficiently while reducing compliance risks and administrative burden.
ACR Integrated Compliance Solution
How EY can help
EY provides integrated compliance support tailored to your business needs, helping you:
- Improve regulatory compliance
- Reduce administrative burden
- Enhance accuracy and efficiency
- Access experienced local professionals
- Maintain business continuity and reduce key-person dependency
Our services
Why EY
Our integrated ACR services help businesses:
- Reduce compliance risks
- Improve operational efficiency
- Eliminate hidden staffing and training costs
- Access up-to-date technical expertise
- Scale compliance support as the business grows
With EY's multidisciplinary team and established compliance processes, businesses can meet their regulatory obligations with confidence while focusing on strategic priorities.
Contact us
Whether you are entering the Taiwan market or looking to enhance your existing compliance framework, EY's Accounting Compliance and Reporting professionals can help you manage your accounting, payroll, and tax compliance obligations efficiently and effectively.
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