财政部：2024年安排中央预算内投资等资金超过4250亿元 支持地方开展城镇燃气管道更新改造等项目

Core Points - The Ministry of Finance announced that over 425 billion yuan will be allocated in 2024 for central budget investments to support local projects such as urban gas pipeline upgrades and urban drainage improvement projects [1] - Since the 14th Five-Year Plan, approximately 159.4 billion yuan has been allocated for the renovation of old urban residential areas, with 15.3 billion yuan allocated in 2023 alone to support the transformation of urban villages [1] - During the 14th Five-Year Plan period, around 60 billion yuan has been allocated to support the systematic promotion of sponge city construction in 60 cities, leading to a total investment of 160 billion yuan [1] - The Ministry of Finance is also implementing tax and fee reduction policies, including corporate income tax exemptions and reductions, as well as waivers for urban land use tax and other related fees [1] Investment and Funding - In 2024, the central budget will include investments exceeding 425 billion yuan, which will be used for various infrastructure projects [1] - The funding will support local governments in upgrading urban gas pipelines and enhancing urban drainage systems [1] Policy Support - The Ministry of Finance is actively promoting tax incentives such as "three exemptions and three reductions" for corporate income tax, along with reductions in urban land use tax and other fees [1] - These financial measures are aimed at bolstering local government capabilities to undertake significant urban infrastructure projects [1]