“Blockchain Electronic Invoice Express ​​Version”Contactless services benefit SMEs

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【Published by: CHAINNEWS, hk01 | Editor: Credible Technology | Translator: Statecraft 】

Critical moments, delivery immediately

Although the COVID-19 epidemic has continued to burn, companies across China have resumed work and production one after another. Many companies have found that the invoices they received before the Chinese new year holiday have been used up, and they urgently need to apply for invoices. On March 2nd, Shenzhen Provincial Office of the State Administration of Taxation teamed up with the Tencent Blockchain and WeChat Payment to launch the “Blockchain Electronic Invoice Express ​​Version” and quickly registered and launched the Blockchain Electronic Invoice function in 30 minutes. Because of the development-free features, more and more small and medium-sized enterprises can use invoices at no cost, and consumer billing and reimbursement can be more speedy and convenient.

Blockchain Electronic Invoice Express Version goes live

In response to the “invoice shortage” and “non-contact service needs” facing enterprises, the Shenzhen Provincial Office of the State Administration of Taxation, the Tencent Blockchain, and WeChat Payment developed and launched the “Blockchain Electronic Invoice Express ​​Version”. When the industrial and commercial registration of the enterprises, they will be directly granted the use of blockchain electronic invoices to achieve “invoicing immediately after opening.”

It is reported that those enterprises that have not yet opened a blockchain electronic invoice can also register to use the “Blockchain Electronic Invoice Express Version” which is free of development and docking. Companies register blockchain electronic invoices at the E-Tax Bureau, bind service providers and open WeChat merchant accounts. After simple configuration, they can use the “blockchain electronic invoice speed version”, and can use blockchain electronics as fast as 30 minutes. invoice. At present, WeChat payment invoicing mode and unlimited payment scanning code invoicing mode are supported, which solves the problem that no tickets are available during the resumption of business.

On August 10, 2018, the first blockchain electronic invoice was issued at the Shenzhen International Trade Revolving Restaurant. Shenzhen became the first pilot city for blockchain electronic invoices in China. / Source: hk01
After the consumer pays on WeChat, the message “Invoicing” will be displayed. / Source: hk01

Hospital application scenarios landing during an epidemic

Under the current epidemic situation, blockchain electronic invoices provide the “non-contact” natural advantage to ensure the personal safety of enterprises and consumers, especially in densely populated places such as subways and hospitals. Non-contact invoice services allow more people to feel relieved.

Recently, Shenzhen Aier Ophthalmology Hospital also launched a blockchain electronic invoice, which is the first hospital in Shenzhen to pilot a blockchain electronic invoice. Mr. Ye, an engineer at Shenzhen Aier Ophthalmology Hospital, explained: “After the epidemic, the entire hospital has entered an emergency state, and the toll booth is the most crowded place. Whether it is an examination or a medicine, patients have to wait in line for payment. Potential threats to both doctors and patients. “ Now patients do not need to go to the window to pay the bill. As long as they scan the code to pay the bill, they receive a prompt to issue an invoice, and they can receive a WeChat card package or e-mail box via mobile phone billing.

According to the Shenzhen Provincial Office of the State Administration of Taxation, based on the success of previous pilots, it will only take one to two days for other hospitals to access the blockchain electronic invoice system in the future.

Shenzhen blockchain electronic invoices have exceeded 16 million

As early as 2018, Shenzhen has launched a pilot promotion of blockchain electronic invoices. Blockchain technical support was provided by Tencent Financial Technology. It has been widely used in financial insurance, retail supermarkets, hotels, restaurants, and Internet services. A total of 15,000 enterprises have been registered in 100 industries and over 16 million invoices have been issued.

For ticket-using companies, blockchain electronic invoices do not need to receive invoices and be equipped with special equipment, and there is no limit on the number of votes, especially the newly launched “Blockchain Electronic Invoice Express Version” online self-service operation, free of development No docking. There is no “empty window period”. In addition, electronic invoices eliminate the need for paper invoice management such as storage, counting, counting, and statistics, saving labor costs, reducing the probability of invoice management errors, and avoiding credit rating deductions due to lost invoices.

It is understood that the blockchain electronic invoice is “transaction is invoicing”, and invoicing based on real transaction orders or payment behavior can effectively reduce fake invoicing.

In addition, blockchain electronic invoices can be applied for reimbursement through a small program on the mobile phone. Operators and appraisers can complete this process without having to meet each other. Quick account entry can effectively reduce the pressure on corporate income tax prepayment. With its unique advantages, blockchain electronic invoices allow each link to be traceable, information cannot be tampered with, and data will not be lost. This ensures the authenticity and security of invoices, and can effectively solve management problems such as difficulty in distinguishing between true and false invoices, an invoice to reimburse repeatedly, etc.

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