December 2019 China Taxation Guidance on Annual Individual Income Tax Declaration for Fiscal Year of 2019 in China On December 31, 2019 China’s State Administration of Taxation issued the “Announcement of Annual Individual Income Tax Declaration for Comprehensive Individual Income for fiscal year of 2019”, which provides detailed guidance for handling the annual individual income tax declaration for fiscal year of 2019. We have sorted out the main content of this announcement as following for your reference. In accordance with the provisions of the Individual Income Tax Law, by the end of fiscal year of 2019, individual residents need to aggregate four types of income, including “Wages and Salaries”, “Labor Remuneration”, “Author’s Remuneration”, and “Royalties” (hereinafter refer to as “Comprehensive Income”), and deduct RMB60,000 expense, special deductions, special additional deductions and other deductions determined by the laws for the period of 01.01.2019 – 31.12.2019; then multiply with the applicable tax […]