Chinanews.com, November 22. According to the China Government Network, the General Office of the State Council issued on the 22nd the "Notice on Further Increasing Relief and Assistance for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises" (hereinafter referred to as the notice).

The notice pointed out that it is necessary to further promote tax reduction and fee reduction, including in-depth implementation of the exemption of value-added tax for small-scale taxpayers with monthly sales of less than 150,000 yuan, reduction of income tax for small and low-profit enterprises, super deduction of research and development expenses, accelerated depreciation of fixed assets, and support Preferential tax policies for imports of scientific and technological innovation.

  Small and medium-sized enterprises are the main force of national economic and social development, and they play an important role in promoting growth, guaranteeing employment, invigorating the market, and improving people's livelihood.

Recently, due to the impact of rising raw material prices, insufficient orders, difficult labor and expensive labor, slow collection of accounts receivable, high logistics costs, the spread of the new crown pneumonia epidemic, and power outages in some areas, small and medium-sized enterprises have increased cost pressures and increased operating difficulties .

In order to implement the decisions and deployments of the Party Central Committee and the State Council, further increase assistance to enterprises to relieve their difficulties, reduce their burdens, and help overcome difficulties, the notice proposes relevant measures from nine aspects.

  The notice mentioned that it is necessary to increase financial support for relief.

Encourage local governments to arrange relief funds for small and medium-sized enterprises. Small and medium-sized enterprises that face temporary difficulties in production and operation but have marketable products, promising projects, and technologically competitive small and medium-sized enterprises, as well as service-oriented small and medium-sized enterprises in the field of people’s livelihood with high labor intensity and high social benefits (such as pension care Education institutions, etc.) to provide special financial support to reduce the burden of housing rents, utility bills, and social security subsidies to help companies cope with the pressures of rising raw material prices, rising logistics and labor costs.

Implement the policy of discounts and incentives for business secured loans.

Make good use of small and micro enterprise financing guarantee fee reduction bonus funds to support the expansion of small and micro enterprise financing guarantee business scale and reduce financing guarantee costs.

Where conditions permit, it is necessary to give full play to the role of loan risk compensation mechanisms.

  The notice clearly stated that it is necessary to further promote tax cuts and fee reductions.

In-depth implementation of preferential tax policies for small-scale taxpayers with monthly sales of less than 150,000 yuan, tax reductions for small and low-profit enterprises, additional deductions for research and development expenses, accelerated depreciation of fixed assets, and support for technological innovation imports.

Manufacturing small, medium and micro enterprises have postponed the payment of some taxes and fees in the fourth quarter of 2021 in accordance with regulations.

Study the timely introduction of some policies for continuation after the expiration of the preferential enterprise policy.

Continue to clean up and standardize corporate fees to ensure that policy dividends are implemented.

  The notice stated that a variety of financial policy tools should be used flexibly and accurately.

Strengthen the re-lending and rediscount policy tools to accurately "drip irrigation" for small and medium-sized enterprises, and make good use of the newly increased 300 billion yuan of small re-loan lines.

Increase credit loans and implement inclusive credit loan support policies for small and micro enterprises in accordance with regulations.

For small and micro enterprises that have been severely affected by the new crown pneumonia epidemic, floods and rising raw material prices, we will strengthen working capital loan support and implement the deferred principal and interest payment policy for inclusive small and micro enterprise loans in accordance with regulations.

  The notice also pointed out that it is necessary to promote the easing of the pressure of rising costs.

Strengthen the monitoring and early warning of bulk commodities, strengthen the regulation of market supply and demand, and severely crack down on illegal activities such as hoarding and driving up prices.

Support industry associations and large-scale enterprises to build a supply-demand docking platform for key industries and strengthen raw material supply and docking services.

Promote futures companies to provide risk management services for small and medium-sized enterprises, and help small and medium-sized enterprises use futures hedging tools to deal with the risk of large fluctuations in raw material prices.

Stabilize the capacity supply of liner companies on China's main export routes.

Give full play to the role of industry associations, chambers of commerce and local governments, guide foreign trade companies to sign long-term contracts with liner companies, and encourage liner companies to launch special line services for SMEs.

  In addition, the notice stated that it is necessary to strengthen the protection of electricity.

Strengthen the construction of the electricity production, supply, storage and marketing system, scientifically implement orderly electricity use, and rationally arrange off-peak electricity use to ensure the safe and stable supply of energy to small and medium-sized enterprises, especially small and medium-sized manufacturing enterprises.

Promote leading enterprises in the industrial chain to sort out the list of key upstream and downstream enterprises, ensure the electricity demand of small and medium-sized enterprises in key links of the industrial chain, maintain the safety and stability of the industrial chain supply chain, ensure the normal production of enterprises' existing orders, and prevent the risk of order default.

Accelerate the reform of the electricity market, give full consideration to the reform process and the affordability of SMEs, and promote SMEs to enter the electricity market in a stable and orderly manner.

Encourage places where conditions permit to implement phased preferential treatment of electricity for small and micro enterprises.

  The notice also stated that it is necessary to support enterprises to stabilize their posts and expand their posts.

We will implement unemployment insurance, job stabilization and rebate, social security subsidies, training subsidies, and other policies to reduce burdens, stabilize jobs, and expand employment, support small and medium-sized enterprises to stabilize jobs, and attract more college graduates and other key groups of employment.

Promote all levels of government public service platforms and human resource service agencies to release real-time and effective job information for small and medium-sized enterprises, and strengthen the docking of employment supply and demand information.

  The notice also mentioned that it is necessary to protect the payment of small and medium-sized enterprises.

Further implement the "Regulations on the Protection of Payments for Small and Medium-sized Enterprises", formulate measures for handling complaints regarding payment of guarantees for small and medium-sized enterprises, strengthen the management of accounts payable by large enterprises, and increase joint punishments against abuses of market superiority for overdue occupation and malicious default of accounts to small and medium-sized enterprises .

Continue to carry out special actions to clean up the outstanding accounts of small and medium-sized enterprises.

Promote all levels of government departments, institutions, and large enterprises to pay for the purchase of goods, projects, and services from small and medium-sized enterprises in a timely manner, and prevent defaults from the source to form "triangular debts."

It is strictly forbidden to evade the obligation of timely payment by not signing the contract, not stipulating the specific payment time limit and payment method in the contract, etc.

  The notice also made it clear that efforts should be made to expand market demand.

Increase investment in people's livelihood and new infrastructure construction, further implement the "Administrative Measures for Government Procurement to Promote the Development of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises", and encourage local governments to refine the reserved procurement shares, price review concessions, lower bidding costs, and prioritize procurement measures according to local conditions.

Organize supply-demand matching activities to promote large-scale enterprises to expand the scale of procurement from small and medium-sized enterprises.

Build a government-bank cooperation platform to develop cross-border matchmaking services for SMEs.

Relying on new forms of foreign trade, such as cross-border e-commerce, provide small and medium-sized enterprises with services such as remote online communication and supply-demand information docking.

Speed ​​up the development of overseas warehouses to ensure the smooth operation of the foreign trade industry chain and supply chain.

Give full play to the role of overseas economic and trade cooperation zones as a platform for small and medium-sized enterprises to "group and go to sea", continuously improve the construction quality and service level of cooperation zones, and guide and support small and medium-sized enterprises with cooperation needs to enter the zone to carry out investment cooperation.

  The notification requires that responsibilities should be fully compacted.

All relevant departments and regions should further unify their thinking, understanding and actions to the decisions and deployments of the Party Central Committee and the State Council, strengthen accountability, be brave to innovate, further refine relief measures, and actively take targeted measures to help small and medium-sized enterprises cope with difficulties and promote Small and medium-sized enterprises are developing in the direction of "specialization, specialization and innovation", and constantly improve their market competitiveness.

All relevant departments should strengthen investigations into the difficulties and problems faced by small and medium-sized enterprises, sum up experience and practices, strengthen policy reserves, and promote the introduction in a timely manner; they should increase guidance and support to local governments, and firmly promote the implementation of various policies and measures.

The implementation status should be reported to the Office of the Leading Group of the State Council to Promote the Development of Small and Medium-sized Enterprises in a timely manner.