Our company is considering to hire an individual to be the legal consultant to support for any legal matters such as outline the agreement/any lawsuit relating to business operation. The employment shall be like hiring outsource and the fee that we will pay to them will be on a monthly basis in the same as 10,000 Baht/month. How shall we deduct the withholding tax? Please advise.

Panwa: The income from laws shall be considered as the assessable income under 40(6) liberal professionals. If the payee is an individual and resident in Thailand, the company must deduct 3% when make the payment to them.

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We would kindly like to inform that in substitution of the celebration of Visakha Bucha, we are taking some day off from our regular working schedule and we will not be working on June 5, 2023 (Monday). We will be back to work on June 6, 2023 (Tuesday).

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