Taking action against Taiwan's definition of domicile/residence relating to foreigners

[Andrew]

@qwert_zuiop

Just noticed that my income tax statement for last year shows a “period of income” of less than a year because I wasn’t in Taiwan at the end of December last year:

I think this relates to what we talked about previously?

Taxation of overseas income earned outside Taiwan

So I’ve just been playing around with the offline version of the software, and I’m still not sure about this and whether the online software is calculating it correctly. This is how the offline version looks: [days] All three of the fields “Income Days”, “Income During (From)”, and “(To)” are modifiable (and need to be completed), and “Total Days” is calculated from the last two for use in the calculation formula, but it’s not clear to me what the difference between “Income Days” and “Income…

Not sure why they do it like that, but I also think part of the original issue was a bug in the tax software (“error” is probably more accurate — I feel like this part of the calculation wasn’t set up properly, and it’s probably a rare enough issue that nobody noticed it or had the inclination to fix it).