Gov't apologizes for delayed PromptPay tax returns

By  Sasiwan Mokkhasen, Staff Reporter

 

 

Prime Minister Prayuth Chan-ocha, at center, poses Aug. 9 to encourage people to register to PromptPay at the Government House in Bangkok. Photo: Prachachat

 

BANGKOK — The Revenue Department apologized Tuesday for telling some taxpayers their refunds had already been sent via the new national e-payment system earlier than the money landed in their accounts.

 

Responding to complaints on the webboard giant Pantip.com which cast doubt on the readiness of the delayed-but-coming PromptPay system, the Revenue Department blamed premature SMS notifications sent Friday notifying some that their tax refunds had been transferred.

 

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Bangkok Bank informed me that promptpay tax returns could not be facilitated for foreign workers. Anyone else heard about this?