Cai Lei: The electricity business is expected to be taxed next year.

Absrtact: Beijing East Group's vice president of taxation and capital, Cai Lei, said 28th in Beijing that a levy on electricity dealers is expected to be big next year. He revealed that the current state administration of taxation has set up a national E-commerce management project. July 28, by the day and think tank (Beijing) Economic Research Institute held

Cai Lei, vice president of Beijing-East group's tax and capital, said in Beijing 28th that a levy on electricity dealers is expected to be big next year. He revealed that the current state administration of taxation has set up a national E-commerce management project.

July 28, the "China Finance and Taxation Reform Forum 2014-The new normal economy and fiscal reform program implementation of the high-end forum" held in Beijing by the day and think-tank (Beijing) Economic Research Institute. At the meeting, Cai Lei published a speech entitled "E-commerce tax new opportunities and coping thinking".

Cai Lei In his speech, said that more than 10 years ago, the electricity business tax collection and management is only a theoretical problem, but in recent years with the rapid development of E-commerce, at present, this has become an imminent reality problem.

Data show that 2013 China's E-commerce maintained a sustained and rapid growth momentum, e-commerce turnover exceeded 10 trillion yuan, an increase of 26.8%. Among them, network retail sales more than 1.85 trillion, an increase of 41.2%, China has become the world's largest online retailing market.

However, it is worth noting that the personal identity of the platform on Taobao and other operating on the part of the electricity dealers have not been taxed. Because these individual shop does not have the business registration, does not have the entity shop management, the management data, the income and expenditure electronic, the distribution area is wide, has brought the huge challenge to "the entity" "localization" the supervisory department work.

Cai Lei pointed out that the need for collection and management is, first, conducive to promoting the sustainable development of e-commerce industry; He pointed out that the United States has passed a "fair market Act" to require online trading under the same treatment.

Cai Lei said that E-commerce management faced a series of problems, such as the tax environment difficult to determine, Cross-border E-commerce levy jurisdiction is difficult to determine. Cai Lei revealed that the IRS set up a national E-commerce management project, he also participated in it.

Cai Lei later in the interview with Beijing, said, "We hope to start as soon as possible to tax the electricity business."

With regard to the timetable for the taxation of electricity dealers, Cai Lei said, "Now it will be levied as soon as possible, because the electric dealer to the real store impact very badly, the real store income and tax is falling, so the national tax will not be able to bear, so the inevitable will be levied on the electricity dealers, and the country also hopes to levy, expected next year will be ”