The State Postal Administration requires the whole system and industry to promote the implementation of tax and fee reduction

In recent years, the state has successively introduced a number of tax and fee reduction policies and measures, which have played an important role in reducing the tax burden of postal and express enterprises and ensuring the stable and rapid development of the postal industry. Recently, the CPC Central Committee made a clear plan for implementing a larger scale tax and fee reduction in 2019, and the State Council launched a number of inclusive tax reduction policies for small and micro enterprises. Recently, in order to implement the decision and deployment of the CPC Central Committee and the State Council, the State Post Office issued a notice requiring the whole system and industry to promote the implementation of tax and fee reduction policies.

The circular pointed out that the current international environment and domestic conditions faced by China's economic development are undergoing profound and complex changes, and the economic operation is changing steadily and worrying, facing downward pressure. The Central Economic Work Conference stressed that we should make full use of the important period of strategic opportunities for China's development and turn pressure into the driving force for high-quality economic development. Postal administration departments at all levels should conscientiously enhance their awareness of hardship, analyze, study and judge the uncertainty brought about by changes in the internal and external environment for the development of China's postal industry, actively do a good job in the "six stability" work, properly deal with possible major risks, and ensure the smooth operation of the industry.

The notice emphasized that tax and fee reduction is an important measure to deepen the supply side structural reform. The implementation of tax and fee reduction policies in the postal industry is of great significance to reduce the operating cost of the industry, stimulate the vitality of market players, and promote the stable operation and high-quality development of the industry. Postal administration departments at all levels should further improve their political standing, take the initiative, strengthen communication and coordination with financial, tax, transportation and other departments, and make every effort to promote the implementation of tax and fee reduction policies in the postal industry, so that enterprises and the people have a real sense of gain.

The circular requires that, according to the relevant documents of the Ministry of Finance, the State Administration of Taxation and other localities, we should fully and accurately grasp the policies and measures on universal and special postal services, promoting the development of small and micro enterprises, and generally applicable VAT reduction and exemption, corporate income tax reduction, vehicle purchase tax exemption, etc.

In order to strengthen the organizational guarantee for the implementation of the tax and fee reduction policies, the notice proposed that the division of labor and cooperation should be strengthened, and the provincial (district, city) postal administrations should take the initiative to carefully sort out the tax and fee reduction policies related to the postal industry in their own regions, strengthen communication with local financial, tax, transportation and other departments, and actively strive for the tax relief of small-scale VAT taxpayers, the relief of tolls for vehicles with special postal signs and other policies; We should take the initiative to send policies to the door, conduct in-depth research, fully understand the situation of enterprises' enjoyment of policies, and promote the solution of difficulties and problems in the implementation of relevant central and local policies, especially focusing on the implementation of the VAT input tax deduction policy for enterprises' purchase of real estate and lease of real estate. We should do a good job of training and publicity, strengthen the training on the tax and fee reduction policies of enterprises, widely publicize the tax and fee reduction policies and measures, promote the tax and fee reduction policies and measures to be widely known and widely used by enterprises, promote the firm development confidence of enterprises, and form stable expectations. It is necessary to strengthen work supervision, take the implementation of tax and fee reduction policies promoted by provincial (district, city) postal administrations in the industry as the focus of supervision and supervision in 2019, include it into the scope of year-end assessment, and strictly implement assessment and supervision.