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Individual Income Tax thresholds and special-additional-deduction parameters updated

In force Taxation

The State Administration of Taxation maintained the 5,000 RMB/month basic deduction (60,000 RMB/year) and the schedule of special additional deductions (housing, education, parents, mortgage interest), with annual adjustments to certain rates. Foreign workers exceeding 183 days per year are taxable on worldwide income unless qualifying for the 6-year non-domiciled-resident grace period.

Who it affects

All Chinese tax residents — including foreign workers exceeding the 183-day-per-year threshold.

Sources

Primary: State Administration of Taxation ↗

Corroborating: State Council of the People's Republic of China ↗

Verified 2026-04-19 · methodology · report a correction