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China Cuts $174bn in Taxes and Fees During 2021 – Xinhua

China rolled out preferential policies in 2021 to deduct and defer taxes and fees to shore up industry and support smaller enterprises


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The sweeping reform of international tax rules – engineered by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) and agreed by more 130 jurisdictions last year – is aimed at clamping down on tax evasion by large companies and is meant to prevent economies competing by offering ever lower rates to attract multinational firms. Photo: AFP

 

China’s State Taxation Administration cut about 1.1 trillion yuan ($174 billion) of taxes and fees in 2021 amid the country’s efforts to bolster economic growth and strengthen market vitality, Xinhua reported.

Last year, China rolled out preferential policies to deduct and defer taxes and fees to shore up industry and support smaller enterprises, Wang Daoshu, deputy head of the administration, said.

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