Regarding Regulation of Leasing and Finance
Taiwan
1   Bus.Permit Issued By :

Others (Ministry of Economic Affairs, ROC)

2 Business Requirement
  * Bus.Requirement Percentage (%) of Foreign Ownership Allowed :

-

  * Bus. Requirement Minimum Capital Requirements :

-

  * Bus. Requirement Number Of Active Companies in Operation :

24

  * Bus. Requirement New Business Permit :

Allowed

3   Bus. Activities Include :

Leasing, Factoring, Others (Installment)

4   Products Financed :

Automotives (4 wheelers, Trucks, Transportation Vehicle (buses), Heavy Equipment, Machineries, Electronic Devices (computer, air conditioning)

5   Source Of Funds :

Banks (on-shore & off-shore), Capital Market (Share Issurance & Bonds)

6   Loans :

Source of loans - Domestic (Provided by private sector), Off shore

7   Accounting Treatment
  * Allowance for Bad-Debt & Write-Offs(%) :

-

  * Tax Deductible :

1%

8   Taxes
  * Corporate Tax rate Regulation (%) : 25%
  * Withholding Tax Regulation (%) : 20%
  * VAT Regulation (%) : 5%
  * Sales & Leaseback Regulation / Vat Implemented or not : Implemented
9   Legal Aspects :

There is no specific regulation especially for leasing companies and the rules of operations are regulated under Corporate Act, which is also for general companies to follow

10   Reporting Mechanism-Supervision :

Others (Ministry of Economic Affairs, ROC)

11   Constraints In Operation :

Direct financing to individual consumer is not allowed

12   Opportunites in Business :

Finance Company Act may be issued in the near future; therefore, leasing companies will be able to provide direct financing to consumers

13   Miscellaneous :

-

     

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