Cua Lo Town reduces 30% of tax for business households in the context of the impact of the Covid-19 epidemic

Quang An September 8, 2020 09:55

(Baonghean.vn) - Tax reduction will help coastal businesses feel confident and secure in doing business to recover after the pandemic.

To promptly grasp the wishes and accompany businesses during difficult times, the People's CommitteeCua Lo Townheld a meeting with units and ward authorities and agreed to reduce 30% of tax in 2020 for 200 coastal restaurant and eatery businesses.

T.X Cửa Lò vắng du khách trong tháng 8/2020. Ảnh: Quang An
Cua Lo Town is deserted with tourists in August 2020. Photo: Quang An

Along with the tax reduction, the town also extended the deadline for paying taxes and fees by 1 month to give businesses more time to do business. Up to now, the collection of these fees has basically ensured the assigned progress because of the high consensus of the people.

For accommodation establishments, hotels, motels, the town will depend on the actual number of guests to have support solutions for each specific unit.

Cua Lo giam 30% thue cho cac ho kinh doanh bi anh huong boi dich Covid 19-hinh-anh-2
Restaurants along Cua Lo beach have seen a significant drop in customers due to the impact of the pandemic. Photo: Quang An

PandemicCovid 19has severely affected the economy, especially at tourist destinations. The coastal town of Cua Lo is no exception, the number of visitors has dropped sharply, businesses providing food and accommodation services... have had to close or operate at a limited level.

In particular, last August, when the Covid-19 epidemic broke out again in provinces and cities such as Da Nang, Quang Ngai, Hanoi... the number of visitors toCua Loalso decreased sharply, reaching only 4,500 visitors, down 90% compared to the same period last year.

Cua Lo giam 30% thue cho cac ho kinh doanh bi anh huong boi dich Covid 19-hinh-anh-3
Staff and visitors must take anti-epidemic measures when checking in at Cua Lo. Photo: Quang An

These solutions will help businesses in the town to be confident and secure in doing business to recover after the pandemic. Along with receiving support, businesses must continue to strictly comply with epidemic prevention measures such as disinfection, wearing masks, measuring body temperature, etc. to build a safe coastal city, creating peace of mind for tourists every time they come to Cua Lo.

Mr. Vo Van Hung - Vice Chairman of Cua Lo Town People's Committee

Quang An