(HBO) - According to the provincial Department of Taxation, the State budget collection in the first two months was estimated at 420 billion VND, reaching 10 percent of the estimate assigned by the government and 9 percent of the target set in the provincial People’s Council’s resolution, and equal to 96 percent of the collection in the same period last year.
The increase in
State budget collection helps promote socio-economic development. Photo:
A corner of Hoa Binh city.
Revenues from taxes and fees (excluding land use
fees) hit 350 billion VND (13 percent of assigned target, 12 percent of
provincial target and 84 percent of the figure for the same period last year).
Land use fees totaled 70 billion VND (5 percent of assigned target, 4 percent
of provincial target and 363 percent of the figure of the same period last
year).
Notably, 11 out of the 17 State budget revenue
sources showed increases this year, including land use fees (263 percent),
fixed revenues in communes (86 percent), fees from granting rights to mineral
exploitation (59 percent), non-agricultural land use tax (31 percent), lottery
(24 percent), personal income tax (11 percent), and environmental protection
tax (17 percent). Tax collection from local State-run businesses was up 100
percent.
The taxation department will propose measures to
the provincial People’s Committee on reforming mechanisms, policies and administrative
procedures to encourage and attract investment, develop business production,
promote economic growth, thus creating more revenue sources for the State
budget.
It will coordinate measures to implement more
effectively policies of the government and provincial People’s Committee on
stabilizing macro economy, increase support for businesses, promptly remove
their difficulties, and facilitate business and production activities.
The department will step up measures to prevent budget
collection loss, contributing to curbing inflation, maintaining macroeconomic
stability and ensuring social welfare. It will also push ahead with the
modernization of tax management alongside with administrative procedure reform.
In March, the taxation sector aims to collect
350 billion VND for the local State budget to increase the three-month revenue
to 770 billion VND, meeting 18 percent of assigned target, 16 percent of
provincial target and a year-on-year rise of 6 percent, according to Nguyen Anh
Tuan from the Taxation Department./.
Maximizing local potential and advantages, Yen Tri commune in Yen Thuy district is actively promoting the cultivation of medicinal herbs and turning medicinal herbs into One Commune - One Product (OCOP) products.
Situated at the gateway to the Northwest, Hoa Binh province has a population of over 900,000, including about 540,000 of working age. It is home to 6,000 businesses and production facilities, providing employment for over 100,000 workers. The remaining workforce is engaged in informal jobs, works in enterprises outside the province, or contributes to agro-forestry-fisheries. Additionally, around 3,000 workers are employed abroad.
The Hoa Binh provincial People's Committee has issued Decision No. 2767/QD-UBND announcing the rankings of departments, agencies, districts and Hoa Binh city in the Public Administration Reform Index (PAR) and the Satisfaction Index of Public Administration Services (SIPAS) in 2024.
The cultivation of Dam Xanh fish (Bangana lemassoni), a unique fish species, has seen remarkable growth in Mai Chau district, thanks to its high economic value and effectiveness. Initially concentrated in Van Mai commune, farming has now extended to four other communes, namely Mai Hich, Mai Ha, Chieng Chau, and Son Thuy. These areas benefit from pristine underground water flowing from mountain crevices, providing ideal conditions for raising this specialty fish.
In 2024, the total state budget revenue of Hoa Binh Province is estimated at approximately VND 6,930 billion, achieving 183% of the Government’s target, 126% of the target assigned by the Provincial People's Council, and 145% compared to the same period last year.
In 2024, Hoa Binh province has shown signs of improvement in attracting investment and developing enterprises.