The Ministry of Revenues and Customs Authority (Amharic: ገቢዎች ሚኒስቴር) is an Ethiopian government department responsible for collecting taxes and customs duties. It was established in 2008 under Proclamation No.916/2008 by reorganizing the former ministry Ministry of Capacity Building.
| ገቢዎች ሚኒስቴር | |
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| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | 7 July 2008 |
| Preceding agency |
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| Jurisdiction | Ethiopian government |
| Headquarters | Addis Ababa, Ethiopia |
| Minister responsible | |
| Website | www |
Overview
editThe ministry was established under Proclamation No.916/2008 on 7 July 2008 with reorganization from the former Ministry of Capacity Building.[1] Its envisaged to observe public service and complete its mission ethically by 2020, as well as contributing economic development and social welfare by promoting modern Tax and Customs Administration. In 2022/23 fiscal year, the ministry sought to secure 450 billion birr in tax revenue.[2] The current minister is Lake Ayalew from 2021.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Ministry of Revenues (Ethiopia) | Devex". www.devex.com. Retrieved 2024-01-05.
- ^ "Govt's Tax revenues in May up by 28% to Over 34.5bln Birr – Ethiopian Monitor". 2023-06-14. Retrieved 2024-01-05.
- ^ "Revenue Minister receives IMF East AFRITAC delegation". Welcome to Fana Broadcasting Corporate S.C. 2023-01-23. Retrieved 2024-01-05.