Looks like they're still trying to figure-out foreigner taxation
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Sounds like all the people who said they know... still don't know, the same as the rest of us.
TLDR : Answer Summary
The discussion revolves around the complexities and potential implications of Thailand's new foreign income taxation rules. Commenters express concerns about the challenges of implementation, particularly for Americans who might face higher tax rates compared to the US. The tax system's inefficiency and its effect on the flow of money into Thailand are highlighted, suggesting it may discourage foreign investment and residency. There's a consensus that the Thai tax department will need significant resources to manage the influx of foreign income declarations.