TAX COLLECTION FIGURES INCREASE IN COMMUNITIES OF ARMENIA

PanARMENIAN.Net –
April 7, 2010 – 13:38 AMT 08:38 GMT

Head of the Local Self-Government Department of the RA Ministry
of Territorial Administration Ashot Giloyan submitted data on the
fulfillment of communities budgets for the first quarter of 2010
during a sitting chaired by RA Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of
Territorial Administration Armen Gevorgyan.

The press service of the RA MTA reported that the tax collection
figures increased almost for all types of taxes, as compared with
the first quarter of 2009. Specifically, the total fulfillment of
incomes amounted to 89.3% that is higher by AMD 7.83 billion, as
compared with the same period of last year. As for own incomes, this
figure was fulfilled by 87% in 2010 that is higher by 1.2 billion,
as compared with the same figure of 2009.

Besides, the figures of land and property tax collection increased by
492.4 million and 310.1 million, as compared with the first quarter
of 2009, while their fulfillment made 96.7% and 75.5% respectively.