The golden tax project consists of a network and four subsystems. A network is a unified computer backbone network from State Taxation Administration of The People's Republic of China to provinces, prefectures and cities; The four systems, namely, the VAT anti-counterfeiting and tax-control invoicing subsystem covering the general VAT taxpayers nationwide, the anti-counterfeiting and tax-control authentication subsystem covering the national tax system, and the VAT cross-audit subsystem invoice investigation information management subsystem. The four subsystems are closely linked and mutually restricted, which constitutes the basic framework of a complete VAT management monitoring system.