The revenue collection has increased by Rs 341 million compared to the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year 2081/82.
As of mid-May of the current fiscal year, revenue worth Rs 345 million was collected as excise duty, Rs 124 million as income tax, Rs 827 as value added tax, Rs 519 million as health risk tax, Rs 68 million in interest tax and Rs 159 million in rental tax.
According to Chief Subedi, the annual target for revenue collection in the current fiscal year is Rs 8.044 billion.
Chief Subedi said that over Rs 100 million in old dues have been recovered by conducting campaigns including visiting taxpayers' homes, making inquiries via telephone and SMS and introducing tax rebate and exemptions.(RSS)
