2015: finance and tax work should be handled with new improvements

It was learned from the debriefing of closing of finance and tax work which was held on Dec.31, 2014 that the total fiscal revenue of Chenzhou city hit a new historical record of 24.03 billion yuan in 2014, increasing 11.2%. Qu Hai- Deputy Secretary of Chenzhou Municipal Party Committee and Mayor of Chenzhou City expressed his hope on the conference that all finance and tax work of 2015 should be handled with new improvement on the basis of keeping the principals of development, well-being, reform and efficiency.

In 2014, though under the serious situation as great pressure of the downstream of economy, difficult production and operation of some enterprises, increasing factors on reducing income and expanding expenditure, and etc., Chenzhou city’s financial work was kept stable performance and improvement stably. As shown on the financial report that 17.17billion yuan local fiscal revenue was finished in Chenzhou city with an increase of 17.2%; 34.5billion yuan public financial budget expenditure was fulfilled with an increase of 14.2%; and 7.48billion yuan fiscal revenue (including the economic development zone and export processing zone) of Chenzhou municipal level was hit by Chenzhou city with an increase of 7%, 4.81billion yuan of which was for local fiscal revenue with an increase of 7.5%. It was estimated that all the 11 counties and districts of Chenzhou city and Chenzhou municipal level would reach the target of balance income and expenditure in 2014.

In 2014, all the financial departments of Chenzhou city played best leverage function of financial funds and policies, which helped to upgrade the comprehensive strength of finance, increase the effects of service development, improve well-being condition, and promote the fiscal and tax reform. The total public fiscal revenue of Chenzhou city was increased to 24.03billion yuan in 2014 from 2011’s level of 15.07billion yuan with an annual average increase of 16.8%; on the other hand, the local fiscal revenue was increased to 17.17billion yuan in 2014 from 2011’s level of 9.5billion yuan with an annual average increase of 21.8%. 70% of the total public fiscal revenue was expended on well-being projects.

Qu Hai highly affirmed the achievements on the financial and tax work gained by Chenzhou city in 2014. He said the financial strength of Chenzhou was kept improved stably with effective cultivation of financial resources, ordered promotion of financial reform and powerful support of financial expenditure, which greatly helped to play the supporting function on keeping stable increase, improving well-being condition, and promoting harmonious development of Chenzhou city.

Qu required that all the departments of financial and tax departments should further focus on the center and serve for the general situation to handle the financial and tax work of 2015; should keep the principal of development to improve the stable increase, adjust structure, promote the transformation and promote Chenzhou city’s healthy development of economy under the “new normal” situation; should improve the development of substantial economy to cultivate more increasing points of economy; should pay more attention on the improvement of well-being condition to support the expenditures on well-being projects and promote the public service development; should keep the priority of reform to establish the scientific and reasonable income administration mechanism, public financial budget mechanism, financial system with balanced responsibility and obligation, and effective assessment management mechanism and upgrade the operation efficiency of financial funds; and should keep following the basis of increasing efficiency to upgrade the administrative efficiency via enhanced working style rectification work. All those mentioned above were aimed to reach new improvement under the “new normal” situation.

Some municipal leaders of Chenzhou city and the principals of “two zones and two parks” and subordinate departments of Chenzhou city attended the conference.