Cyberspace Plaza, technology market, credit card fee invoice tax to let customers pay.
source: the Ji'nan times
bought nearly 1000 yuan in the Ji'nan science and technology market on mountain road. When the card is paid, the merchant has to pay 10 yuan to charge the card fee, and ask for the invoice tax of 40 yuan when asking for the invoice, is this reasonable? Today, a consumer dials NEW Hear the 110 hotline. Reporters then visited the Ji'nan science and technology market and cyberspace Digital Plaza, and found that the number of merchants who asked for these two kinds of fees was very few.
this noon, the reporter visited several sales of computer accessories and related electronic products in the Ji'nan science and technology market. When asking the price of the goods, the other party always asked "if the invoice was to be asked, if the amount of the invoice required 4% tax and fee." When asked who will take part in this part of the tax and fee, the business personnel are assumed by the consumers. In addition, reporters also found that when consumers want to pay for credit card, most businesses require customers to pay 1% of their credit card fees. Then, the reporter visited cyberspace. Several vendors who install POS machines say that credit card fees should be borne by consumers. When asking for invoices, businesses also require consumers to pay 4% of their taxes and fees.
to the issue of tax and fee, the relevant staff of the State Tax Department of Ji'nan said that the "do not invoices" when the merchant sells goods is a violation, because the merchant must provide regular invoices when the consumer shopping and the tax and fee are borne by the merchant. According to the introduction, the merchant in the science and technology market, if not the general taxpayer, is generally 3%; if the general taxpayer, the tax rate is generally 17%, but the tax and fee can be deducted. Tax law enforcement officials said that commodity prices have already included the relevant taxes and fees, and it is illegal for businesses to make customers pay extra taxes and fees. For this, consumers can call 12366.
for the POS card fee, China UnionPay related staff said, according to the agreement between the financial department and the POS machine installer, credit card fee should be paid by the merchant, the rate is different according to the different industries and the scale of different enterprises. For individual businesses selling electronic products, the cost of the POS card is generally 1%. If the registered capital is above 1 million yuan, the registration time is more than half a year and can provide VAT invoices, it can apply for each credit card fee of 20 yuan to cover the top of the business. Staff said that if consumers encounter the situation of payment of credit card fees, they can remember the name of the business and keep a good credit card ticket, directly calling 95516 complaints.