Core Viewpoint - The implementation of the "reverse invoicing" policy in the resource recovery industry has significantly improved the business environment, facilitating smoother transactions and increasing the volume of recycled materials sold by individuals and companies [1][2][3]. Group 1: Policy Impact on Business - The "reverse invoicing" policy, effective from April 29, 2024, allows resource recovery enterprises to issue invoices to individual sellers of waste products, addressing the long-standing issue of "missing source invoices" [1][2]. - Following the policy's implementation, the volume of waste materials sold by individuals has increased by over 40%, as reported by a local recycler [1]. - As of June 2023, 13,300 resource recovery enterprises issued invoices totaling 515.2 billion yuan to 1.67 million individuals, with 5.11 million invoices issued [2]. Group 2: Industry Growth and Economic Benefits - The policy has supported the resource utilization and harmless treatment of waste materials, with companies like Guangxi Guiwu Recycling Co., Ltd. recovering approximately 8.6 million old appliances and issuing over 56 million yuan in invoices since the policy's implementation [2]. - The policy has encouraged more participation in waste recovery, with companies like Wuhu Chery Resource Technology Co., Ltd. reporting a 100% increase in the number of scrapped vehicles processed, reaching an estimated 20,000 units this year [3]. - The smooth invoicing process has reduced financial costs for companies, allowing them to allocate saved funds towards resource deep processing [2][3]. Group 3: Environmental and Economic Development - The "reverse invoicing" policy has facilitated the development of a circular economy, as seen in Ningbo Supply and Marketing Recycled Resources Technology Co., Ltd., which has produced over 45 million eco-bricks from construction waste since the policy's implementation, with sales of recycled materials increasing by over 58% [4]. - The policy has also led to a significant increase in the application for vehicle replacements and scrapping in Wuhu, driving approximately 2 billion yuan in automotive consumption [3]. Group 4: Compliance and Awareness - The implementation of the "reverse invoicing" policy has enhanced tax compliance awareness among individuals and companies in the resource recovery sector, allowing for direct transactions and reducing tax risks associated with intermediary purchases [5][6]. - Tax authorities have increased outreach efforts to educate individuals on the policy, resulting in over 150 individuals in Miluo registering as individual businesses and obtaining tax registration since the policy's rollout [6].