Speed up tax payment via electronic environment

It is targeted to 2025, there will be 100% of taxpayers through the electronic environment on the National Public Service Portal and the electronic tax application for mobile devices (eTax Mobile).

Targets

It is expected to ensure effective tax administration in the electronic environment; promote reform of administrative procedures; modernize tax administration through increasing the provision of tax services electronically to better accompany and support taxpayers.

It will also minimize the use of cash in payment, proceed to non-cash in payment and tax payment; limit contact between tax officials and taxpayers, so that tax officers do not have the conditions to harass and cause trouble for taxpayers; contribute to clean up the business investment environment; improve the competitiveness of the province.

For the period of 2022-2025, 100% of taxpayers - households, business households, business individuals, and individuals will fulfill their tax obligations and financial obligations via the electronic environment on the Service Portal National public service and Electronic Tax application for mobile devices (eTax Mobile) built and developed by the Tax sector.

The orientation to 2030, 100% of individuals with financial and tax obligations must register for a bank account; perform administrative procedures; and pay taxes electronically through the Public Service Portal or via eTax Mobile application developed by the Tax industry.

Specific solutions

To achieve the above goal, the Provincial People's Committee has proposed many specific solutions for departments and agencies.

Provincial Tax Department shall:

• Assume the prime responsibility for, and coordinate with other agencies, units and localities in propagating, training and disseminating information timely;
• Support and create favorable conditions for taxpayers when opening an account and registering for electronic tax payment on the electronic payment system of commercial banks;
• Assume the prime responsibility for, and coordinate with relevant agencies and units in guiding the installation and use of eTax Mobile application to pay taxes and fulfill financial obligations.

 State Bank in Quang Ngai province will:

• Guide and urge credit institutions and branches of the State Bank of Vietnam to support preferential policies for taxpayers who are individuals using electronic tax payment services;
• Organize timely payment of tax obligations and financial obligations of individuals when making tax payments via eTax Mobile application or through online payment applications of banks;
• Strengthen measures to ensure security, safety and confidentiality in electronic payment activities in general

The Provincial People's Committee will:

• Assign tasks to departments, agencies, mass organizations and units in the province to coordinate with tax authorities and commercial banks in propagating the benefits of electronic tax payment, use and non-use payment cash for tax obligations, financial obligations of individuals through eTax Mobile application;
• Encourage civil servants, public employees, employees at the unit and their relatives to install and use eTax Mobile application on mobile devices to conduct electronic transactions with tax authorities when having tax obligations.

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