As of the end of July, the tax sector collected a total of 25.608 trillion VND (1.06 billion USD) in tax arrears, reported the General Department of Taxation.
The office of the Tay Ninh provincial Department of Taxation (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) - As ofthe end of July, the tax sector collected a total of 25.608 trillion VND (1.06 billion USD) in tax arrears, reported the General Department of Taxation.
The total amount of taxarrears was estimated to at over 151.3 trillion VND, down 0.4% compared to June30, 2023, and up 2.4% from December 31, 2022.
The general department also issued a document requesting provincial and centrally-runmunicipal tax agencies to adopt drastic measures to manage and recover taxarrears.
They were asked not toallow tax debts to become prolonged and limit the occurrence of new debts./.
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The office of the Tay Ninh provincial Department of Taxation (Photo: VNA) 
