KBank Effective Tax Rate

(Unit: Million Baht)


2020 2021 Calculated Average
Earnings before Tax 41,347 51,973
Reported Taxes 7,656 9,729
Reported Tax Rate (in %) 18.5% 18.7% 18.6%
Cash Taxes Paid 10,537 12,736
Cash Tax Rate (in %) 25.5% 24.5% 24.9%
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KBank’s effective tax rate for the fiscal years 2020 and 2021 are 18.5% and 18.7%, respectively, comparing with Thailand corporate income tax rate (i.e. 20%). The difference is mainly due to:

  1. Corporate income tax exemption on dividends in compliance with the Thailand Revenue Code
  2. Tax measures issued by Thailand government to promote government’s policies that allow an additional tax deduction