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Ministry of Finance
中華民國財政部
Cáizhèngbù
Agency overview
FormedMarch 1912
Jurisdiction Republic of China
HeadquartersTaipei City
Ministers responsible
Parent agencyExecutive Yuan
Websitewww.mof.gov.tw

The Ministry of Finance of the Republic of China (MOF; Chinese: 中華民國財政部; pinyin: Zhōnghuá Mínguó Cáizhèngbù) is the ministry of the Republic of China (Taiwan) responsible for government revenue, taxation, treasury, government land properties, customs in Taiwan. The current minister is Sheu Yu-jer.

The Ministry of Finance also manages the administration of government land, tobacco and alcohol, deposit insurance for banking customers and export-import banking services.[1]

Structure

Ministry of Finance
National Property Administration
Customs Administration
Fiscal Information Agency
Taiwan Tobacco and Liquor Corporation
Bank of Taiwan
Land Bank of Taiwan

Internal Structure

The internal structure of the agency is comprised:[2]

  • Secretariat
  • Counselors
  • Superintendent
  • Department of Customs Administration
  • Department of General Affairs
  • Department of Personnel
  • Department of Accounting
  • Department of Statistics
  • Department of Civil Service Ethics
  • Legal Affairs Committee
  • Petitions and Appeals Committee

Administrative Agencies

The Ministry of Finance has a number of subordinate agencies reporting to it. They are:[1]

Local Agencies under supervision

The following agencies report to the Ministry of Finance of the central government are:

  • Bureau of Finance, Taipei Municipal Government
  • Bureau of Finance, Kaohsiung Municipal Government

Subordinate agencies

These subordinate agencies report to the Ministry of Finance:[3]

List of Ministers of Finance

The following is a list of finance ministers of the Republic of China.

Nationalist government during 1928–1947

1948–1978

Appointed by Chiang Kai-shek:

  • Wang Yun-wu (王雲五) appointed May 31, 1948
  • Hsu Kan (徐堪) appointed November 11, 1948
  • Liu Kung-yun (劉攻芸) appointed March 21, 1949
  • Hsu Kan (徐堪) appointed June 12, 1949
  • Kuan Chi-yu (關吉玉) appointed October 3, 1949
  • Yen Chia-kan (嚴家淦) appointed March 12, 1950
  • P. Y. Shu (徐柏園) appointed May 27, 1954
  • Yen Chia-kan (嚴家淦) appointed March 19, 1958
  • Chen Ching-yu (陳慶瑜) appointed December 14, 1963
  • Yu Kuo-hwa (俞國華) appointed November 29, 1967
  • Kwoh-Ting Li (李國鼎) appointed June 25, 1969, the "Father of Taiwan's Economic Miracle"

Appointed by Yen Chia-kan:

  • Fei Hwa (費驊) appointed June 9, 1976

1978–1988

Appointed by Chiang Ching-kuo:

1988–2000

Appointed by Lee Teng-hui:

2000–2008

Appointed by Chen Shui-bian:

2008–2016

Appointed by Ma Ying-jeou:

2016–present

Appointed by Lin Chuan:

Transportation

The MOF building is accessible by walking distance East of Xiaonanmen Station of the Taipei Metro on the Green Line.

Notes and references

See also