{"id":107438,"date":"2020-01-16T16:30:00","date_gmt":"2020-01-16T16:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/developer.apple.com\/news\/?id=01162020a"},"modified":"2020-01-16T16:30:00","modified_gmt":"2020-01-16T16:30:00","slug":"upcoming-price-and-tax-changes-in-pakistan-thailand-and-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/2020\/01\/16\/upcoming-price-and-tax-changes-in-pakistan-thailand-and-singapore\/","title":{"rendered":"Upcoming Price and Tax Changes in Pakistan, Thailand, and Singapore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>When taxes or foreign exchange rates change, we sometimes need to update prices on the App&nbsp;Store. In the next few days, prices of apps on the App&nbsp;Store and in-app purchases (excluding auto-renewable subscriptions) will change in the following countries.<\/p>\n<ul class=\"list\">\n<li>Thailand: Prices will decrease due to changes in foreign exchange rates.<\/li>\n<li>Pakistan: Prices will increase due to changes in foreign exchange rates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Additionally, on January 1, 2020, a 7% goods and services tax (GST) was introduced in Singapore. Developers based in Singapore who provide their GST number in App&nbsp;Store&nbsp;Connect will not have their proceeds affected. Otherwise, proceeds will be adjusted accordingly. Prices on the App&nbsp;Store won\u2019t change based on the introduction of this tax.<\/p>\n<p>Once these changes go into effect, the Pricing and Availability section of My Apps will be updated. You can change the price of your apps and in-app purchases (including auto-renewable subscriptions) at any time in <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.apple.com\/app-store-connect\/\">App&nbsp;Store&nbsp;Connect<\/a>. For subscriptions, you have the option to preserve prices for existing subscribers.<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"nowrap\"><a class=\"icon icon-after icon-chevronright\" href=\"https:\/\/itunespartner.apple.com\/assets\/downloads\/011020-Apps-Pricing-Thailand-Pakistan.pdf\">View the updated price tier charts now<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When taxes or foreign exchange rates change, we sometimes need to update prices on the App&nbsp;Store. In the next few days, prices of apps on the App&nbsp;Store and in-app purchases (excluding auto-renewable subscriptions) will change in the following countries. Thailand: Prices will decrease due to changes in foreign exchange rates. Pakistan: Prices will increase due [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-107438","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-apple-developer-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107438","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=107438"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/107438\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=107438"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=107438"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sickgaming.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=107438"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}