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Korea’s Annual Leave Rules: What Every Employer Must Know Annual leave is a legally guaranteed off day for employees. Similar to other countries, Korea also has an annual leave system. Some parts may be similar to what you have in your home country, while others may be different.Let’s take a look at the basic concept of annual leave in Korea. ①15days of annual leaveEmployees who have worked at least 80% of the working days in a year are entitled to 15 .. 더보기
Severance payment in Korea Severance payment, also called retirement benefit or separation pay, refers to the money a company pays an employee as compensation for their period of service when the employee leaves the company. This system is common not only in Korea but also in other countries, although the details may differ.In Korea, the basic rule for severance payment is that an employee must have worked for at least on.. 더보기
What's new on 2026 tax law in Korea? The Korean government has announced tax law updates for next year. As this announcement serves as a guideline, it does not constitute confirmed tax law. Some provisions will be confirmed next year through updated legal clauses, while others may be deleted or changed.The government announcement includes many items, but here we introduce three important updates that you should be aware of. ①CIT ra.. 더보기
October Tax schedule in Korea 2024 1.Withholding tax filing(~10/10)When you pay your employees a salary, it is your responsibility to deduct taxes from their salary before paying them.*For example, if your employee has a contracted salary of 2,500,000 KRW, you must deduct 35,600 KRW for taxes, and pay your employee 2,464,400 KRW. The 35,600 KRW you deducted must be reported on a withhold tax return and paid to the tax office on b.. 더보기
[Corporation set up] How foreigners enter the domestic business in Korea? - 2 (Difference between 'Stock company' and 'Limited company) After you decided what kinds of business entity in Korea, If you decided to choose local corporation, the second decision you need to make is choosing the type of company.There are five types of companies in Korea: 1)Partnership Company, 2)Limited Partnership Company, 3)Limited Liability Company, 4)Stock Company, and 5)Limited Company. However, Stock Companies and Limited Companies are the most .. 더보기
September Tax schedule 1.Withholding tax filing(~9/10)When you pay your employees a salary, it is your responsibility to deduct taxes from their salary before paying them.*For example, if your employee has a contracted salary of 2,500,000 KRW, you must deduct 35,600 KRW for taxes, and pay your employee 2,464,400 KRW. The 35,600 KRW you deducted must be reported on a withhold tax return and paid to the tax office on be.. 더보기
August Tax schedule you should not miss! ln this month as the due dates are on weekend(8/10 - Saturday/ 8/31 - Saturday) the due dates for the each taxes are extended to next Monday(8/10 -> 8/12 , 8/31 -> 9/2) 1.Interim Corporate income tax filing  (~9/2)Corporations must prepare a financial statement for the first half of the year (January 1st to June 30th). Based on this financial statement, corporations should file a corporate incom.. 더보기
Simplify Your Business Expense Management (2) : Way to get Cash receipt If you are only using a company credit card for your business purchase, you can skip this post. However, if you are paying in cash sometimes, transferring money through the bank system, or using a platform (e.g., Naver Pay), you should definitely check this post to reduce your taxes. 1]Only four kinds of receipts are recognized as proper receipts by law. There are four types of legally recognize.. 더보기