- Tangshan Tax Bureau investigated and penalized Qianlixing Gas Station in Zunhua for fraudulently obtaining VAT credit refunds.
- From January 2020 to April 2023, the station underreported sales and concealed income, illegally obtaining 518,600 yuan in VAT refunds and evading 513,300 yuan in taxes.
- In January 2024, authorities ordered repayment of the refunds and taxes, plus late fees and fines totaling 2,240,500 yuan, all of which have been collected.
- The tax bureau emphasized that such actions constitute tax evasion and pledged continued strict enforcement to ensure tax security and a fair business environment.
Source: chinatax.gov.cn
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