On November 15, 2016, the Vietnam Minister of Finance issued Circular 288/2016/TT-BTC on amounts, collection, payment, management and use of fees for appraisal of performance art programs; fees for appraisal of performances recorded on tapes, discs, software programs or other materials.
Under Circular, organizations and individuals submitting applications for the appraisal of performance art programs; appraisal of performances recorded on tapes, discs, software programs or other materials in Vietnam must pay fees as prescribed.
The fee collectors as prescribed by Circular 288/2016/TT-BTC are the Department of Performing Arts (affiliated to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism); and the Services of Culture, Sports and Tourism of provinces and central-affiliated cities.
The fee rates for the appraisal of performance art programs in Vietnam are as follows:
No. | Duration of a performance art program (play) | Fee rate (VND/program, play) |
---|---|---|
1 | Up to 50 minutes | 1,500,000 |
2 | From 51 to 100 minutes | 2,000,000 |
3 | From 101 to 150 minutes | 3,000,000 |
4 | From 151 to 200 minutes | 3,500,000 |
5 | Over 201 minutes | 5,000,000 |
In addition, the Circular stipulates the exemption of appraisal fees for performance art programs serving national-level political and foreign affairs duties.
This Circular takes effect from January 1, 2017, and replaces Circular 121/2013/TT-BTC dated August 28, 2013, of the Minister of Finance.
Source: Financial Magazine
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