Quang Ninh: Perfecting the tax system in a modern, transparent and feasible direction

Promoting digital transformation, effectively supporting taxpayers

With a strategic location in the Red River Delta, Quang Ninh is both an international trade gateway and a dynamic development center of the Hanoi - Hai Phong - Quang Ninh economic triangle. In the period of 2020-2025, the province's economy will grow by an average of over 10% per year, the GRDP scale in 2025 will reach nearly 400,000 billion VND, and the average income per capita will exceed 9,000 USD.

That result was contributed by tax work, which played a pivotal role with total budget revenue of over VND 320,000 billion; of which, domestic revenue accounted for over 70% (higher than the national average).

In the first 9 months of 2025 alone, the province's domestic revenue reached over VND 38,168 billion (exceeding the ordinance estimate by 2%, equal to 142% compared to the same period in 2024); the whole year is expected to reach over VND 54,000 billion (exceeding 43% of the ordinance estimate, 36% of the province's assigned estimate).

Tax officials guide taxpayers to install and use the eTax Mobile application. Photo: Quang Ninh Tax

In practice, the Quang Ninh Tax Department also assessed that the rapid development of the digital economy, e-commerce, and cross-border services has made determining tax bases and monitoring revenue sources more complicated. Millions of small online transactions, payments via e-wallets or intermediary platforms require flexible management tools and an inter-industry data connection system...

To meet the requirements of the task, Quang Ninh Tax has proactively transformed its operating method from traditional management to management based on digital data and risk analysis. 100% of businesses and business households that pay taxes according to declarations have used electronic invoices. Many tax procedures have been shortened and digitized throughout.

Not only promoting digital transformation, Quang Ninh Tax also innovates management thinking, placing "taxpayers at the center of service". Propaganda and support policies are deployed in a variety of ways, from online consultation to periodic dialogues with businesses.

Active support for the private economic sector

Entering a new development stage of the country as well as the province, Quang Ninh Tax Department determined to continue perfecting the tax system towards transparency, feasibility, and compliance with international practices. In particular, closely linked with the implementation of the Politburo 's four key resolutions on national digital transformation, international integration, innovation in law-making and private economic development.

To achieve this goal, Quang Ninh Tax focuses on analyzing, forecasting and expanding new revenue sources, especially in the field of digital economy and e-commerce, where there is a lot of potential but also contains the risk of revenue loss if not strictly managed; proactively analyzing, evaluating, forecasting to clarify revenue and tax items with growth potential and continuing to resolutely implement debt collection measures... Thereby, striving to keep the tax debt ratio below 5% of total budget revenue, contributing to ensuring financial discipline and fairness in tax obligations among economic sectors.

A highlight in the orientation of building tax policies of Quang Ninh is to actively support the private economic sector through the effective implementation of preferential policies and tax exemptions of the Central Government to the tax payer community, striving to complete the target of establishing over 2,000 new enterprises each year. At the same time, improving the qualifications of tax officials and civil servants to accompany businesses and people better and better.

Source: https://daibieunhandan.vn/quang-ninh-hoan-thien-he-thong-thue-theo-huong-hien-dai-minh-bach-kha-thi-10390712.html