Cambodia’s tax revenue up 17 pct in 8 months of 2013

Cambodia’s General Department of Taxation said Monday it had collected 606 million U.S. dollars of tax [sic] in the first eight months of the year, up 17 percent compared with the same period last year. The revenue came from tax on profit, withholding tax, tax on salary, value added tax (VAT), special tax on certain merchandises and services, turnover tax, vehicle tax, patent tax and property tax. In August alone, the department earned 69 million U.S. dollars in tax, up 15 percent compared with the same month last year. … The country collected 740 million U.S. dollars of tax last year, up 25 percent year-on-year. …

Asean-China Center News Staff
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