Beijing Local Taxation Bureau implements eight measures for tax collection and administraion
to provide good tax services during SARS period
 
  1. The tax registration will be handled immediately, instead of review and approval;
  2. The matters on past-due registration of business opening, alternation and cancellation will be immediately handled without imposing administrative penalty on the taxpayers;
  3. The Municipal Bureau grants the bureaus in each district and county the temporary right to review and approve the matters on past-due tax payment;
  4. Tax declaration and tax declaration online and mails are adopted. At present, 80% of all of the 370,000 taxpayers in Beijing declare their tax online or by mails;
  5. The term of the second drawing and cashing of lottery invoices is extended to June 10;
  6. According to the requirements of State Administration of Taxation, the legal tax declaration term in May is extended to May 20, and that in June to June 15;
  7. The past-due declaration of newly-purchased cars will be handled immediately without imposing administrative penalty on the taxpayers;
  8. The Bureau will find out the demands of taxpayers, listen to the voices from enterprises, implement preferential tax policies, establish sound communication between tax collectors and payers, and formulate perfect response policies on tax collection. Based on the effect of SARS on the economy in the current period, recovery period and expansion period, the Bureau, in the principle of ^pre-prediction, pre-research and pre-embodiment ̄, will work out detailed tax collection policies for different industries and different tax categories according to the actual expansion of SARS.
 
Basic Work Center