The tax department's meticulous services escort the steady and long-term development of intangible cultural heritage
The coconut shadows are swaying, the spring sun is warm, and the air is filled with the slightest sweet smell. Xuelan Village, Baimajing Town, Danzhou City, Hainan Province, is a busy and lively scene. At the provincial intangible cultural heritage "Haidan" local sugar poverty alleviation base, workers are busy pressing sugar cane, boiling sugar, and drying sugar. They smile and say that this is the "sweetest" job.
Facing the visiting party committee member and deputy director of the Hainan Provincial Taxation Bureau of the State Administration of Taxation, a representative of the 14th National People's Congress and the general manager of Hainan Yijia Food Co., Ltd., he said with emotion that the sugar factory has grown from the initial The development of an old pot into the current large-scale industry cannot be separated from the protection of the tax department.
“The tax department actively publicizes tax preferential policies, responds to the demands of enterprises in a timely manner, and efficiently solves the problems encountered by enterprises.” The general manager said, “Looking back at the development history of the sugar factory over the years, it is inevitable that we will encounter some issues involving Fortunately, with the meticulous service and protection of the tax department, we can focus on polishing the craftsmanship and developing the local sugar industry."
Inheriting 600 years of sugar-making skills and intangible cultural heritage into modern agriculture.
Danzhou is one of the main producing areas of traditional cane sugar in Hainan. Its local sugar production has a history of more than 600 years. The traditional local sugar making craftsmanship is an ancestral skill of the Wu family. It has been passed down to his father’s generation. The fifth generation. A small piece of local candy carries the memories of generations and is also the unique sweet taste of hometown. But now, the Wu family’s traditional sugar-making skills are in danger of being lost. "When traditional things are gone, the roots are gone. As a member of the village, I feel I have the responsibility to pass on this craft. We can't lose the craftsmanship of our ancestors!" said the general manager.
In 2013, the general manager gave up his career in Shanghai and returned to the village to build a traditional sugar making experience base with his father to protect and inherit the local sugar making skills. The general manager said, "It started out as an old house and an old pot." After the base was put into operation, the Tangliao in my memory came back. The 18 processes including pressing sugar cane with a ox-pulled stone wheel, boiling sugar with a stove, separating honey with an earthenware vessel, squeezing juice, boiling water, driving water, shaking a ladle, coagulating the slurry, watching the sugar, and beating sand are carried out in order to make the piece. The purest local sugar.
Build a beautiful “sugar village” in Hainan and help poor neighbors find employment
“Today, I received a dividend of 6,000 yuan.” A villager in Xuelan Village, Baimajing Town sighed, “A The monthly income is tens of thousands of yuan, and I have never had so much money in my hands before!" The "sugar village" built by the general manager not only promotes the local sugar industry, but also brings employment opportunities to the villagers. There is no need to go out to work. Working at the local sugar base can also take care of the family and the children, which makes the villagers smile.
The "Haidan" local sugar industry demonstration base founded by the general manager has helped lift thousands of people in Baimajing Town out of poverty. From May 2020 to now, this base has received 50,000 tourists. Under the trend of integrating culture and tourism, the "intangible cultural heritage + tourism" model has enabled "Wu's Sugar House" to play an active role in helping to alleviate poverty and rural revitalization, driving the prosperity and development of Danzhou's local cultural tourism industry and attracting more and more people. The more tourists come to appreciate local sugar culture, it not only realizes the inheritance and development of traditional handicrafts, but also makes positive explorations for rural revitalization.
In the process of enterprise development, the taxation department under its jurisdiction, Baimajing Taxation Branch, took the initiative to gain an in-depth understanding of the enterprise's operating conditions. According to the characteristics of the local sugar company, it promoted the VAT exemption for small-scale taxpayers. , "six taxes and two fees" exemptions for small and micro enterprises, and high-tech enterprises to collect corporate income tax at a reduced rate of 15% and other precise preferential tax policies. Tax personnel actively publicize the policies through telephone contacts, on-site visits, door-to-door delivery, etc., so that tax payers can People should be fully aware of and enjoy the preferential tax policies, which saved more than 250,000 yuan in taxes for the general manager’s local sugar factory. “At the beginning of this year, the tax cadres also provided us with guidance on the tax refund for excess credits and the calculation of R&D expenses. Tax deductions and other preferential policies will further reduce our capital turnover pressure and give us the motivation to develop new products," the general manager said.
The relevant person in charge of the Danzhou City Business Environment and Construction Bureau said that the Danzhou City Taxation Bureau continues to increase its support for private enterprises, in-depth inquiries of enterprises about their needs, and provides door-to-door benefits to ensure that the reduction All reductions are in place, and exemptions that should be exempted are in place, helping enterprises to revitalize their funds and making an important contribution to creating a good business environment in Danzhou.
Keeping up with the progress of the Free Trade Port, the Internet helps spread the fragrance of sugar
The fragrance of wine is also afraid of deep alleys. "Actually, not only Tutang, many traditional delicacies in Danzhou are very popular locally, but they have not been able to go out and be known to the outside world." In order to let more people understand and fall in love with Tutang, the general manager began to try to pass the Internet channels to promote Danzhou traditional food online. She chose the popular Douyin platform as her main promotional platform. According to the general manager, there were only three people in the video shooting team, including her, and they were all halfway monks. The colleague in charge of the video didn't even know how to use a camera at the beginning, and the video was not Can't cut. "It's just like running a sugar factory! You don't know how to go to school and start from scratch."
"The refined services of the tax department are the solid backing for us to dare to chase the development trend of the times and constantly break through ourselves." General Manager sighed. As a local enterprise, she deeply feels the tax department’s support and assistance to the enterprise.
It is understood that in order to better solve the urgent and anxious problems of taxpayers, the Hainan Provincial Taxation Bureau continues to optimize free trade port tax services and establishes a chief executive officer with 70 people at the provincial, municipal, and county (district) bureau levels. The service specialist system provides taxpayers with non-stop tax-related payment consulting services.
At the same time, the province's taxation departments have implemented a new tax service mechanism of "synchronized inquiry and processing" to achieve immediate processing and settlement, and innovatively implemented tax payment service measures to facilitate people's tax payment. “It can be said that the services of the tax department closely accompany the growth of our company.” said the general manager. “I believe that in 2023, as the tax department continues to innovate and optimize tax services, the local sugar industry will encounter many challenges on the way to development. The tax problem will definitely be better solved, so that we can carry out the inheritance of intangible cultural heritage more deeply, help rural revitalization, and achieve higher quality development."
When talking about future development, the general manager said, With the good business environment and greater tax preferential policies of the Hainan Free Trade Port, we will continue to work hard to develop the local sugar industry, bring more high-quality agricultural products from Danzhou out, and let "Hai Dan local sugar" go out of Hainan and to the world. A bigger stage.