{"id":3452,"date":"2022-06-12T13:53:23","date_gmt":"2022-06-12T08:53:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=3452"},"modified":"2022-06-12T13:53:23","modified_gmt":"2022-06-12T08:53:23","slug":"state-earns-mvr1-28bn-of-revenue-in-may-2022","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=3452","title":{"rendered":"State earns MVR1.28bn of revenue in May 2022"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) revealed that the state earned a total of MVR1.28 billion of revenue in May 2022.<\/p>\n<p>Out of the total revenue earned to the state, 53.47 million were collected in foreign currencies.<\/p>\n<p>The government revenue collection had observed a 63.0% increment when compared to the same period in 2021, owing to the increment tourism related revenues such as TGST, Green Tax and airport taxes and fees.<\/p>\n<p>Furthermore, state earnings for the review month increased by 12.8% compared to initial projections mainly due to the significant increase in GGST, TGST as well as non-resident withholding tax.<\/p>\n<p>State earned 64.7% of its revenue in GST and 8.3% in Income Tax with another 7.5% earned from Green Tax.<\/p>\n<p>The total tax revenue collection reached MVR1,097.1 million (MVR1.1 billion) in May 2022 while the total non-tax revenue collection reached MVR185.0 million.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) revealed that the state earned a total of MVR1.28 billion of revenue in May 2022. 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