China News Service, Beijing, January 3 (Reporter Zhang Ziyang) The reporter learned from the Ministry of Public Security on the 3rd that since 2020, in order to serve epidemic prevention and control, economic and social development, and maintain national taxation order and tax security, it has been in accordance with the unified command and deployment of the Ministry of Public Security. Public security organs across the country insisted on taking the initiative to attack and combined operations, actively promoting comprehensive management, addressing both symptoms and root causes, and in-depth implementation of the "Hundred Cities Battle" special operation to combat tax-related crimes, and achieved remarkable results.
As of the end of December, the public security organs had filed and investigated more than 12,900 tax-related cases, and initially verified that the amount involved was more than 150 billion yuan.
The Ministry of Public Security attaches great importance to combating tax-related crimes, and comprehensively promotes the "Hundred Cities Battle" special action to combat tax-related crimes in more than 100 key cities, and organizes national public security agencies to focus on malicious use of national innovation policies and tax preferential policies, especially during the period of malicious use of the epidemic. The tax-related crimes implemented by the tax reduction and exemption policy, as well as the tax-related crimes of fraudulently obtaining export tax rebates, are focused on cracking down.
In the special operations, the Ministry of Public Security strengthened organization, deployment and overall coordination, unified command, centralized research and judgment, simultaneous network collection on extra-large tax-related crimes, launched campaigns, and successively cracked a number of major cases and destroyed a number of criminal gang networks.
Among them, Tianjin Public Security Bureau uncovered a huge case of gold smuggling and defrauding export tax rebates, destroyed 8 gangs, and arrested 50 criminal suspects with a value of more than 2 billion yuan; Jiangsu Public Security Bureau uncovered a case involving the illegal sale of air passenger flights, involving the case The total price and tax amounted to more than 7 billion yuan; the Sichuan public security organs cracked the "June 9" case of falsely issuing special value-added tax invoices, and the total value and tax involved was more than 58 billion yuan.
In response to criminals maliciously using the preferential tax policies and "non-contact tax handling convenience" measures introduced during the epidemic, falsely issuing invoices for epidemic-related items such as "masks" and "protective clothing", and registering shell companies across the country to implement false invoices For tax fraud crimes, the Ministry of Public Security organized public security organs in 19 provinces and cities including Shanghai, Zhejiang, and Guangdong to launch large-scale campaigns to combat epidemic-related and tax-related criminal activities carried out by professional criminal gangs. 39 cases were solved, involving value and tax. The total amounted to more than 100 billion yuan, 50 gangs were destroyed, more than 140 dens were destroyed, and more than 790 suspects were arrested.
The relevant person in charge of the Ministry of Public Security stated that the public security organs will continue to deepen the “Hundred Cities Battle” special operation, keep a close eye on the situation of tax-related crimes, adjust the focus and direction of work in a timely manner, and always maintain a high-pressure situation of cracking down on tax-related crimes, and further strengthen cooperation The cooperation and coordination of taxation and other departments strengthen supervision to ensure that various tax-benefiting policies and tax facilitation measures truly benefit enterprises and the people, and provide a strong guarantee for maintaining the national taxation order, optimizing the business environment, and serving economic and social development. (Finish)