Year 2022 Considered a year that was both “brutal” and “rocky” another year. Not only with Thai people only but also spread throughout the world With both the outbreak of COVID-19 not yet finished economic crisis Russo-Ukrainian War The energy crisis, etc., was raging and spread to all the money in the wallet.
Many people sent their greetings in the beginning.New Year 2023“Let the situation get better, but.. the truth is that we have costs.”cost of living“Including that value, this value, that value, waiting to be adjusted for many more items I don’t know where it will end.
Bangkok online business Let’s look at what has been adjusted in this year 2023 (updated as of 30 Dec ’22).
- Rising interest rates.. Tax on sales of shares is extremely persistent. It’s time to pay!
afteropen country causing the Thai economy to recover more clearly, includingdirection of interestAll over the world, there has been an increase, causing the “Bank of Thailand” to gradually adjust the interest rate.policy interestcontinued to increase in line with the direction of such interest rates and has considered adjusting the rate of contributions from financial institutions to the Financial Institutions Development Fund (FIDF) back to its normal level 0.46% in line with the improving economic direction and in order to pass on the results of such policies
various commercial banks therefore gradually increasing the rateloan interest MLR, MOR and MRR 0.40%, effective from January 2023 onwards.
While the investor side has to be prepared to receive shocks. After the Cabinet (Cabinet) resolved to “0.1% stock sales tax“After waiving the aforementioned tax for more than 30 years, it will take effect 90 days after the announcement, or around the second quarter of 2023.
In the first year, the rate is 0.055% including local taxes. It is expected to collect additional income of not less than ten thousand million baht.
- BTS-Taxi Ask for a price increase
For the part of the rail transport system. The main route that city people rely onsky trainboth on the ground and underground is preparing to increase the price, effective from 1 Jan 2023 onwards, with details as follows
BTS
– Sukhumvit Line (Mo Chit – On Nut)
– Silom Line (National Stadium – Saphan Taksin)
– Silom Line Extension (Krung Thonburi – Wongwian Yai)
Adjusted from the price of 16 – 44 baht, adjusted to 17 – 47 baht.
effective 1 Jan 2023
golden line train (Krung Thon Buri Station – Khlong San District Office)
Adjusted from 15 baht throughout the line to 16 baht throughout the line.
effective 1 Jan 2023
Mass Rapid Transit Chaloem Ratchamongkhon Line (MRT Blue Line)
– Hua Lamphong Section – Bang Sue
– Hua Lamphong Section – Bang Khae
– Bang Sue – Tha Phra
Adjusted from 17-42 baht to 17-43 baht
effective 1 Jan 2023
Taxi cars (TAXI – METER) registered in Bangkok It’s a three-part sedan. Three-section sedan three seater car and a three-part passenger van
Increase the price from the distance of 1 kilometer, the first 35 baht, adjusted to 40 baht.
Waiting for the announcement to be published in the Royal Gazette
- Electricity bill – gas bill New year.. New price!
Another cost burden that will surely affect our pocket money is the cost of energy. Because there will be a price increase as follows:
Electricity
– The public sector is charged at the same rate, which is 4.72 baht per unit.
– Business sector increased by 0.61 baht per unit to 5.33 baht.
effective 1 Jan 2023
LPG cooking gas
– Extend the time to fix the price of a 15 kg bucket at 408 baht for another 1 month (1-31 Jan. ’23), after which the new price may be considered.
natural gas
Raise the price of general cars by 1 baht/kg.
from 16.59 baht to 17.59 baht/kg.
It has been in effect since December 16, 2022.