Nghe An: 500 businesses participate in dialogue with Tax authorities

(Baonghean.vn) - Tax Department leaders have had a dialogue with businesses, answering questions about taxes and tax administrative procedures of businesses.

On the morning of November 22, Nghe An Tax Department coordinated with Vietnam Chamber of Commerce and Industry VCCI - Nghe An branch to organize a business dialogue conference and training on tax policies for businesses under the management of the Tax Department.

Comrade Ha Le Dung - Deputy Director of Nghe An Tax Department chaired the conference. Attending the conference were representatives of nearly 500 enterprises in the area. Photo: Phu Huong

At the conference, participating businesses were trained on new tax policies and new tax administrative procedures, with the aim of helping businesses research and adjust their business operations accordingly.

The specific contents disseminated include: Circular amending and supplementing Clause 2, Article 8 of Circular No. 195/2015/TT-BTC dated November 24, 2015 of the Ministry of Finance; Circular amending and supplementing Clause 3 and Clause 4, Article 12 of Circular No. 219/2013/TT-BTC dated December 31, 2013 and abolishing Clause 7, Article 11 of Circular No. 156/2013/TT-BTC dated November 6, 2013 of the Ministry of Finance; Circular amending and supplementing a number of articles of Circular No. 99/2016/TT-BTC dated June 29, 2016 of the Ministry of Finance guiding the management of value-added tax refunds.

Representative of VCCI Nghe An branch provides preliminary information on the survey results of enterprises' satisfaction with the activities of the Tax Department. Photo: Phu Huong

Some notable amendments include: Time for the Tax Department to update and fully account for Tax Refund Decisions, Tax Refund and Offset Decisions for State Budget Revenues into the Tax Management Application System; Tax refund deadline for taxpayers; Conditions for deducting special consumption tax for taxpayers...

The leaders of the Tax Department also had a dialogue with businesses, answering questions about taxes and tax administrative procedures of businesses.

Businesses raise questions at the conference. Photo: Phu Huong

Concluding the conference, comrade Ha Le Dung stated: In order to increase the efficiency of business operations as well as fulfill tax obligations, both tax authorities and businesses need to promptly grasp tax policies. In the coming time, it is necessary to continue to strengthen dialogue and exchange to facilitate tax collection and payment activities.

Phu Huong