TAX SECTOR TO PREVENT LOSSES

On the morning of January 13th, the general Department of Tax held the national online conference to evaluate the performance of its tasks in 2019, deploy tasks in 2020.

In 2019, the total collection managed by Vietnam’s tax offices hit over vnd 1,276,000 billion, up 11.2% over the same period of 2018. Local collection, except for crude oil, reached nearly vnd 1,220,000 billion, up 12.8% over the same period. 63 out of 63 local tax branches completed and over fulfilled assigned estimates.

With the drastic direction of Haiphong party committee, people’s council, people’s committee, the effort of tax cadres and workers, Haiphong tax department collected vnd 27,089 billion, up 9.3% over the same period, contributed to the city’s general collection of nearly vnd 90,000 billion. This is the 4th consecutive year Haiphong has had breakthrough in tax collection.

Addressing at the conference, Minister of Finance Dinh Tien Dung asked the tax sector to uphold achieved results, effectively implement this year’s tasks. The tax sector needs to focus on tax management, prevent tax losses in trade, service, hotels, restaurants and e-commerce fields, promote propaganda, law dissemination, raise responsibility of tax cadres and workers./.