Tax refund of 1873.6 billion yuan, leaving Shanghai in 2025, the tax refund sales increased by 80.5% year-on-year.

On April 1st, the tax authorities in Shanghai carried out the 35th tax promotion month activity. At the event, the Shanghai tax authorities released the "report card" for the construction of the tax and business environment in 2025. The data shows that in 2025, Shanghai implemented major preferential policies to support technological innovation and the development of the manufacturing industry, resulting in a reduction of taxes, fees, and refunds of 187.36 billion yuan. Through the "Bank-Tax Interaction", honest taxpayers were able to obtain loans totaling 100.8 billion yuan. The sales volume of tax refunds upon departure increased by 80.5% year-on-year, and the scale of tax refunds upon departure has remained the highest in the country for ten consecutive years. In order to further guide enterprises to strengthen their tax risk prevention, and accurately and standardly enjoy tax support policies, the Shanghai tax authorities also conducted "case-based interpretations", interpreting typical tax-related cases on the spot. The event also introduced the relevant information of the "Enjoy Shopping and Get Rewarded Invoices" activity in Shanghai. It is reported that the theme of this year's national tax promotion month is "Taxation, Rule of Law, Fairness". The Shanghai tax authorities will carry out a series of practical and efficient tax promotion activities to guide citizens and enterprises to establish a correct tax-paying concept and enhance their awareness of compliance with tax laws.