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苏州工业园区:为高水平对外开放增添“税动力”
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-08-28 09:51

Group 1 - The Suzhou Industrial Park is a significant window for opening up to the outside world and has attracted over 5,200 foreign investment projects, with actual foreign capital utilization exceeding 42 billion USD [2] - The local tax authority has introduced personalized tax service measures, including "New 8 Measures," to address the tax needs of cross-border investment and financing, providing tailored support for complex tax issues [2] - The tax authority has already implemented tax treaty benefits for 654 enterprises, resulting in a tax reduction of 1.344 billion CNY in 2024 [2] Group 2 - The "immediate refund" service for outbound travelers has been promoted to enhance the shopping experience, allowing travelers to receive tax refunds at the point of purchase with credit card pre-authorization [3] - The tax authority is expanding the coverage of the "immediate refund" service and is establishing a centralized service center for outbound travelers to streamline the tax refund process [3][4] - A new policy exempting stamp duty for offshore trade contracts will be implemented from April 1, 2025, to December 31, 2027, to boost the region's economic openness [4]