| Established in 1992, the National Tax Administration of Southern Taiwan!]NTAS!^ is currently one of the three national tax collect agencies in Taiwan Province, under the supervision of Ministry of Finance. Outside Taiwan Province, there are two national tax collection agencies for Taipei and Kaohsiung, the cities directly governed by the Executive Yuan. Prior to 1992, collection of national taxes in Taiwan areas had been delegated to local tax agencies.
NTAS is responsible for collection of profit-seeking enterprise income tax, individual income tax, commodity tax, estate tax, gift tax, securities transaction tax, and future exchange tax. Effective January 2003, NTAS also takes charge of collecting business tax. |
