Strengthening solutions for tax debt collection

(Baonghean.vn) -On the morning of June 12, under the chairmanship of comrade Nguyen Xuan Duong - Deputy Secretary of the Provincial Party Committee, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, the Provincial People's Committee held a thematic meeting in June to listen to and give opinions on the contents submitted to the Provincial People's Council at the 14th session, 16th term, scheduled to be held next July.Attending were Vice Chairmen of the Provincial People's Committee and leaders of a number of relevant departments and branches.

Comrade Nguyen Xuan Duong - Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee chaired the conference.

Comrade Le Xuan Dai - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee reported on the direction and operation of the Provincial People's Committee in the first 6 months of the year and tasks for the last 6 months of 2015.

At the beginning of the meeting, the Provincial People's Committee listened to and gave opinions on the report on the direction and operation of the Provincial People's Committee in the first 6 months of the year, and the tasks for the last 6 months of 2015. 2015 is the final year of implementing the socio-economic development plan for the period 2011 - 2015, the year of the Party Congresses at all levels for the 2015-2020 term, towards the 12th National Congress of Delegates.

Therefore, together with the entire political system in the province, the Provincial People's Committee has focused on leadership, direction, prioritizing resources, striving to complete the set goals and targets at the highest level, creating a solid foundation for the new period. In particular, the Provincial People's Committee has directed all levels and sectors to exploit the potential, promote the advantages of the province, take advantage of central support, strongly improve the investment and production and business environment, remove difficulties for enterprises...

Comrade Dinh Thi Le Thanh - Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee gave her opinion on the management work, saying that the contributions of the sectors to the draft political report of the Party Congress for the 2015-2020 term of districts and cities were not thorough.

The Director of the Department of Planning and Investment said that as of June 10, 2015, the province had granted new and adjusted investment certificates for 87 projects, doubling the number of newly granted projects and increasing the registered capital by 2.82 times compared to the first 6 months of 2014.

However, there are still some problems such as forest fire prevention and fighting, drought prevention, livestock and poultry disease prevention, business production activities of enterprises still face many difficulties, tax debt is still high. The direction and organization of construction of some key projects is still slow; the security situation, social order and safety are still complicated.

Director of the Department of Finance reports on the budget revenue and expenditure estimates for the first 6 months of the year.

Next, the leaders of the Department of Finance reported on the budget revenue and expenditure estimates for the first 6 months of the year, tasks and solutions for the last 6 months of the year. State budget revenue for the first 6 months of 2015 is estimated at 3,960,600 million VND, reaching 48.4% of the estimate and increasing by 13.7% compared to the same period in 2014. In general, budget revenue for the first 6 months of the year basically met the estimate and increased compared to the same period.

The Tax Department's leaders said that import tax collection in the first 6 months of the year was lower than the same period in 2014 and estimated that the decrease in imported gasoline volume and oil prices led to a decrease in import tax on this item.

However, there are some low revenue items such as revenue from centrally managed enterprises reaching 37% of the estimate, revenue from locally managed enterprises reaching 28.6% of the estimate...

Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Hoang Viet Duong suggested that it is necessary to further assess the public debt situation as well as real estate tax debt and new urban area projects in the budget revenue and expenditure report.

Concluding this content, Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee Nguyen Xuan Duong requested: 2015 is a year with much pressure on the budget, therefore, it is necessary to urgently complete the 2014 state budget settlement, at the same time speed up the settlement of capital for basic construction investment of completed projects to serve the audit of the state budget of the auditor. Departments and branches need to strengthen urging enterprises and units to limit tax arrears, promote solutions to prevent tax losses in the fields of petroleum, mineral exploitation. Timely and seriously implement the conclusions and recommendations on finance and budget of the inspection - examination agency and the State Audit. Prepare well the contents to build the budget revenue and expenditure estimates for 2016...

Also this morning, the Provincial People's Committee listened to and commented on reports on administrative reform; anti-corruption; public reception, complaint and denunciation settlement in the first 6 months of the year, and tasks for the last 6 months of the year.

In the afternoon, the Provincial People's Committee continued to listen to and give opinions on the report on crime prevention and social evils; ensuring traffic order and safety; basic construction in the first 6 months of the year, tasks for the last 6 months of 2015. Also in this session, the draft Resolution of the Provincial People's Council on promulgating criteria for key projects and key projects of Group C of the province; regulations on special regimes for cadres, civil servants, and public employees specializing in information technology in administrative agencies and public service units in the province.

Thu Huyen