Ministry of Finance (Taiwan)
The Ministry of Finance is the ministry of the Republic of China responsible for government revenue, taxation, treasury, government land properties, customs in Taiwan. The current minister is Chuang Tsui-yun.
The Ministry of Finance also manages the administration of government land, tobacco and alcohol, deposit insurance for banking customers and export-import banking services.
The Emblem of the Ministry of Finance depicts a spade money - an early type of coinage in ancient China. The Western Han dynasty's money spade is used, imprinted with the archaic variation of the word 財.
Structure
Internal structure
The internal structure of the agency comprises:- Department of General Affairs
- Department of International Fiscal Affairs
- Department for the Promotion of Private Participation
- Department of Secretarial
- Department of Personnel
- Department of Government Ethics
- Department of Accounting
- Department of Statistics
- Department of Legal Affairs
Administrative agencies
The Ministry of Finance has a number of subordinate agencies reporting to it. They are:- National Treasury Administration
- Taxation Administration
- National Property Administration
- Customs Administration
- National Taxation Bureau of Taipei
- National Taxation Bureau of Kaohsiung
- National Taxation Bureau of the Northern Area
- National Taxation Bureau of the Central Area
- National Taxation Bureau of the Southern Area
- Fiscal Information Agency
- Training Institute
Local agencies under supervision
The following agencies report to the Ministry of Finance of the central government:- Bureau of Finance, Taipei Municipal Government
- Bureau of Finance, Kaohsiung Municipal Government
Government corporations
These state-owned corporations report to the Ministry of Finance:- Taiwan Tobacco and Liquor Corporation
- Taiwan Financial Holdings Group, which includes Bank of Taiwan
- Land Bank of Taiwan
- Export–Import Bank of the Republic of China
- Printing Plant, Ministry of Finance
List of ministers of finance
The following is a list of finance ministers of the Republic of China.Nationalist government during 1927–1947
- Sun Fo 1927-1928
- T. V. Soong 1928–1933
- H. H. Kung 1933–1944