Components Constituting the National Database on Prices

1. The price database of the industry management Ministries is an integral part of the National Price Database.

2. The price database of the Department of Finance of provinces and centrally-run cities: The Department of Finance is the focal point for connecting the price database under local management into the National Price Database, including:

- The price database of goods and services priced by the State, goods and services in the price stabilization list, and price declaration under local authority.- The price database of goods and services in the market price reporting list.- The price database compiled by customs, tax, and public asset management agencies in the locality, connected with the price database of the Department of Finance.- The price database compiled by sector management Departments and the Finance - Planning Divisions of districts, district-level towns, provincial cities, and centrally-run cities; organizations, and individuals in the area participate in providing and updating information.- Other price-related databases (if any) compiled by the provincial Department of Finance and centrally-run cities.

3. The price database of units under the Ministry of Finance:

- The price database of goods and services in the market price reporting list.- The price database compiled and managed by the National Data Center and Services on Prices (under the Price Management Department);- The price database in the customs field compiled and managed by the customs authority;- The price database for resource tax calculation compiled and managed by the tax authority;- The price database of state assets compiled and managed by the public asset management agency;- Other price-related databases (if any).

4. The price database (if any) compiled by organizations and individuals, connected to the National Price Database.

Details can be found in Circular 142/2015/TT-BTC effective from October 20, 2015.

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