财政部 税务总局关于增值税进项税额抵扣等有关事项的公告财政部 税务总局公告2026年第13号

Core Viewpoint - The announcement by the Ministry of Finance and the State Administration of Taxation outlines the continuation of the current system regarding VAT input tax deductions and related matters, effective from January 1, 2026 [6]. VAT Input Tax Deductions - General taxpayers can deduct input VAT based on the VAT amount specified on the sales invoice when purchasing motor vehicles [2]. - For domestic passenger transport services, input VAT can be deducted based on the type of invoice received, with specific formulas for electronic tickets and other passenger tickets [2]. - Input VAT for road, bridge, and lock passage services can also be deducted based on the type of invoice, with defined formulas for calculating the deductible amount [2][3]. - General taxpayers must provide written contracts, payment proofs, and invoices from foreign entities to deduct input VAT [3]. Asset Restructuring - Taxpayers can conduct asset restructuring through mergers, divisions, sales, or exchanges without incurring VAT, provided certain conditions are met, including the transfer of an asset package that includes assets, debts, and employees [3][4]. - If a taxpayer is merged and cancels their tax registration, any unclaimed input VAT can be continued to be deducted by the merged entity [4]. Tax Rate Application - When a taxable transaction involves multiple tax rates, the main business activity's tax rate applies, such as software sales with installation services or equipment sales with installation [4][5]. - Specific examples include the sale of software products and related services, where the software product's tax rate is applicable [4]. Timing of Tax Obligation - For large machinery, ships, and aircraft with production periods exceeding 12 months, the tax obligation arises on the date of payment receipt or the date specified in the written contract [5]. - For services provided in installments, the tax obligation is determined by the earlier of the actual start date of the service or the contract date [5]. - For real estate sales, the tax obligation is determined upon completion of ownership registration or actual delivery of the property [5].