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Thai Cabinet Confirms That State Subsidies Are Administrative Permissions, Not Contracts: Decisions of 22 September 2026
The Council of Ministers met on Tuesday 22 September B.E. 2569 (2026). Two of its decisions have immediate consequences for businesses operating in Thailand. Three further decisions approved draft instruments in principle; these create no present obligation but warrant monitoring. This alert identifies the status of each.
What the 15 September Cabinet Means for Investors, Energy Companies, and Traders in Thailand
The Thai Cabinet met on Tuesday 15 September B.E. 2569 (2026), chaired by Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport Phiphat Ratchakitprakarn. Below are the four decisions that matter to business, each marked with whether it is in force or still a draft, plus a short watch list of things that need no action yet.
What the 21 July Cabinet Means for Taxpayers, Landowners, and China-Facing Businesses in Thailand
The 21 July session, chaired by Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, was quieter than the two before it: no migrant-workforce rescue, no ministry restructuring. Its weight sits in three places: a draft Royal Decree doubling the tax deduction for supporting the Social Enterprise Promotion Fund, a land-use amendment for two Chiang Mai districts, and the follow-through machinery for the fifteen Thailand-China agreements signed during the Prime Minister's visit.
What the 30 June Cabinet Means for Property Buyers, Landowners, and Employers in Thailand.
If you are closing a Thai home or condominium purchase right now, start here: the reduced property transfer and mortgage fees lapsed on 30 June B.E. 2569 (2026). As of today, the full 2 percent transfer fee and 1 percent mortgage fee are back, and they stay back until the renewed scheme is published in the Royal Gazette.
What the 23 June Cabinet Means for Foreign Employers, Importers, and Sellers in Thailand
If your business employs foreign nationals, runs hotels or serviced apartments, imports or exports goods (especially to the United States), sells price-sensitive consumer products, or holds a rail concession, the Thai Cabinet's session of 23 June B.E. 2569 (2026), chaired by Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, is worth a scan. Five developments to review, and what is and is not yet in force.
What the 16 June Cabinet Means for Manufacturers, Sellers, and Multinational Tax Teams in Thailand
If your business sells goods to Thai customers, makes or imports food packaging, runs an electronic-tax or withholding workflow, sits inside a large multinational group, or donates to schools and sport, the Thai Cabinet's session of 16 June B.E. 2569 (2026), chaired by Prime Minister Anutin Charnvirakul, is worth a scan. Five developments to review, and what is and is not yet in force.
What the 26 May Cabinet Means for Donors, Employers, and Investors in Thailand
If your group makes charitable donations, employs a unionised or migrant workforce, trades with or invests through Vietnam, sells innovation products to the Thai state, or operates a public agency or state enterprise, the Cabinet's 26 May session touches you. Five developments to review.
Nine Changes That Have Reshaped How Thailand Taxes Your Business in 2026
The Thai tax system a foreign investor or business owner faces in 2026 looks very different from the one of a generation ago. Corporate income tax has fallen from 30 to 20 per cent. The top personal rate has eased from 37 to 35. And entire taxes that did not exist then now reach land, inherited wealth, digital services, and the global profits of large multinational groups. Nine developments in particular define where the burden now falls.
VAT and Customs Duties in Thailand
A practical guide to Thailand's VAT and customs duty regime — registration thresholds, applicable rates, exemptions, and the major 2026 changes affecting low-value imports.