Quynh Luu: Tax arrears of over 43 billion VND

Some tax revenues achieved quite well in the first 6 months such as VAT increased by 9.7% compared to the same period, corporate income tax increased by 34.3% compared to the same period, resource tax increased by 26.3% compared to the same period, registration fee increased by 44.3% compared to the same period, land use fee increased by 11% compared to the same period....

Regarding tax debt management, in recent times, although Quynh Luu district has implemented many positive solutions to strengthen and promote tax collection and tax arrears collection, the tax debt is still high and belongs to the units with high tax arrears in the province.

As of May 31, 2018, the outstanding tax debt of Quynh Luu district was 43.6 billion VND, an increase of 40% (12.6 billion VND) compared to the debt on December 31, 2017. The tax debt collection result for the first 5 months of the year of the whole district was 7.2 billion VND, reaching 43% of the assigned target.

To complete the 2018 budget and plan, from now until the end of December, Quynh Luu Tax Department is requesting to focus on solutions such as: Assigning debt collection targets to each tax team; resolutely implementing debt collection measures such as debt and late payment notices; requiring communes and towns to announce the list of tax arrears on the public address system.

Construction materials production in Quynh Thang - Quynh Luu. Illustrative photo. Photo: Le Nhung

At the same time, issue decisions on tax debt enforcement in cases where tax debt enforcement is required. Closely coordinate with the State Treasury, commercial banks, credit institutions... in tax debt enforcement; review and compare debts to analyze and classify tax debts to serve accurate and timely debt management.

Continue to organize meetings and exchanges with businesses to encourage them to pay taxes according to their commitments; Continue to maintain and further promote the effectiveness of the interdisciplinary working group to encourage and urge transport businesses to pay taxes; There needs to be closer and more synchronous coordination between the tax department and functional departments and localities to inspect, review, and grasp the tax arrears situation to have effective solutions.

For cases of deliberate procrastination, after completing legal procedures, the district will carry out enforcement to recover tax arrears and serve as a propaganda tool for other cases.