The government requested a study on the auction of highway exploitation rights.

The Government has just issued Resolution No. 115/NQ-CP on the specialized meeting on law-making in July 2023, which includes a request to study the auction of some other special assets such as highway exploitation rights, state shares, debt trading...

Chính phủ yêu cầu nghiên cứu đấu giá nhượng quyền khai thác cao tốc - Ảnh 1. — Expressways invested by the budget do not have toll collection regulations.

Anti-"blue army, red army" in auction

In particular, for the draft law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Law on Property Auction, the Government assigned the Ministry of Justice to preside over and coordinate with the Government Office and relevant ministries and agencies to continue researching and fully institutionalizing the Party's policies on socio-economic development, management and use of resources, land, administrative reform, judicial reform, etc. in the process of building and completing the draft law.

The Government also requested to complete regulations on standards and conditions for auctioneers, property auction organizations, organizations and individuals participating in auctions, as well as the prevention and fight against corruption, negativity, violations of the rights of property owners and auction participants, manifestations of "blue and red troops" and other violations of the law in the field of property auctions.

In particular, research on the auction of some other special assets such as highway exploitation rights, State shares, debt trading...

Increase special consumption tax on alcohol, beer and tobacco

With the amended special consumption tax law, the Government requires developing solutions to adjust and increase special consumption tax rates on alcohol, beer, and tobacco at appropriate tax rates, following a roadmap on the basis of ensuring the special consumption tax target contributes to production orientation and limits the use of products that are not beneficial to health.

Regarding the amended Law on Value Added Tax, the Government requires research to complete policies on subjects not subject to Value Added Tax to further narrow the scope of application to ensure the continuity of this tax, avoiding creating loopholes for taxpayers to take advantage of for tax fraud and tax evasion.

At the same time, research and perfect the policy on value added tax rates in the direction of maintaining the tax rate according to current regulations; continue to research and narrow down the group of goods and services applying the 5% tax rate to ensure equality among business activities and transparency.

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