Shenzhen reissues “30 measures” to promote stable economic growth – Xinhua English.news.cn

Nanfang Daily News (Reporter/Cui Can) On July 6, the Shenzhen Municipal People’s Government issued “Several Measures for Solidly Promoting Stable Economic Growth”, and issued “30” measures to promote stable economic growth. The “Several Measures” will take multiple measures to reduce the burden of market entities, increase financial support for the real economy, make greater efforts to tap the potential of the consumer market, actively promote the recovery of culture and tourism, make every effort to eliminate logistics blockages to reduce costs, and effectively strengthen social and people’s livelihood services. A number of safeguards have been proposed.

In terms of taking multiple measures to reduce the burden on market players, Shenzhen proposes to promote the “direct and fast enjoyment” of tax refunds, eligible wholesale and retail industries, agriculture, forestry, animal husbandry, fishery, accommodation and catering, residential services, repairs and other services Enterprises in 7 industries, including industry, education, health and social work, culture, sports and entertainment, can apply for a monthly full refund of incremental tax credits and a one-time refund of existing tax credits starting from the tax filing period in July 2022. . In addition, for ordinary citizens, the “Several Measures” specifically proposes to vigorously rectify the behavior of water and electricity price increases in urban villages, speed up relevant legislative work, and provide a law enforcement basis for investigating and punishing illegal water and electricity price increases in urban villages. In addition, the “Several Measures” once again proposed to encourage all kinds of property owners to reduce or exempt rents, and to speed up the implementation of the “three exemptions and three half reductions” policy for renting state-owned houses for small and micro enterprises in the manufacturing industry, small and micro enterprises in the service industry and individual industrial and commercial households; lessors reduce or exempt rents The corresponding real estate tax and urban land use tax can be reduced or exempted according to the regulations; state-owned banks are encouraged to simplify the business process and provide support such as pledged loans with preferential interest rates to lessors who have reduced or exempted rents according to their qualifications and risk levels. Moreover, non-state-owned houses with rent reduction or exemption can equally enjoy the above-mentioned preferential policies.

In terms of increasing financial support for the real economy, Shenzhen proposed to implement “first-time loan households” loan discounts. Accelerate the expansion of “first loan accounts”, encourage banks to reduce loan interest rates, implement “bank reduction and exemption + government interest discounts”, and provide 2% interest subsidy to enterprises that obtain loans from commercial banks in Shenzhen for the first time from June to December 2022. The maximum amount of interest discount for household enterprises is 200,000 yuan. In 2022, there will be 20,000 new “first loan customers”. In addition, Shenzhen also proposed to increase financing guarantee support, include individual industrial and commercial households in the service scope of government financing guarantee institutions and government financing re-guarantee institutions, and increase export credit insurance support for foreign trade enterprises.

In recent years, Shenzhen has been vigorously promoting the development of the consumer market. For stimulating automobile consumption, the “Several Measures” proposes to implement the vehicle purchase tax reduction and exemption policy. For passenger cars with a displacement of 2.0 liters and below whose purchase date is between June 1, 2022 and December 31, 2022 and whose bicycle price (excluding VAT) does not exceed 300,000 yuan, the vehicle purchase tax will be halved. . The purchase tax is exempted for the purchase of new energy vehicles listed in the “Catalogue of New Energy Vehicle Models Exempted from Vehicle Purchase Tax” by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology. In addition, Shenzhen also continued to propose to support the first store launch economy and vigorously cultivate digital consumption.

Affected by the spread of the epidemic, the tourism industry has been hit hard. The “Several Measures” proposed to resume theatrical performances in an orderly manner, support the stable operation of cultural tourism market entities, and support the accelerated recovery of the convention and exhibition industry. The “Several Measures” specifically proposes that, except for weekends and statutory holidays, all tickets for the first road of state-owned A-level tourist attractions in cities and districts are free; other A-level tourist attractions are encouraged to implement discounts on the first road tickets, and certain financial subsidies will be given.

In terms of making every effort to eliminate logistics blockages and reduce costs, the “Several Measures” proposes to use the port resources of cities around the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area to build a convenient customs clearance model integrated with Shenzhen Port, and to stably support Shenzhen-Hong Kong cross-border transportation. In addition, Shenzhen also proposed to accelerate the recovery of the civil aviation industry and enhance the radiation capacity of railway transportation.

As the capital of entrepreneurship, Shenzhen proposes to support the employment and entrepreneurship of new citizens, including eligible new citizens into the scope of guaranteed loans for entrepreneurship, and can apply for a guaranteed loan of up to 600,000 yuan for personal entrepreneurship and a guaranteed loan of up to 5 million yuan for small and micro enterprises; The upper limit of the loan interest rate is LPR (loan market quoted interest rate) + 50BP (basis point), and enjoy a discount of up to 2%. The interest rate after the discount is LPR-150BP.

Since the beginning of this year, Shenzhen has successively introduced a series of targeted policies to stabilize growth, including four “30” and “20+8” industrial policies, and the economy has continued to recover rapidly. The latest data shows that from January to May this year, the added value of industries above designated size in Shenzhen increased by 4.9% year-on-year, 0.7 percentage points higher than that from January to April. In May, market sales rebounded significantly, and the retail sales of units above designated size increased by 2.8% year-on-year, 2.7 percentage points higher than that in April.

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