Tax revenue collection in Estonia more successful than last year
08.09.2010, 12:00According to the Tax and Customs Board, the state had collected 41.7 billion kroons in tax revenue by the end of August 2010. This is 67.5% of the revenue planned for the entire budgetary year. 5.9 billion kroons of tax revenue was collected in August.
At the same time last year, 65.3% of the planned annual income had been collected.
The social tax revenue amounted to 18 billion kroons in eight months – 66.6% of the entire year’s planned revenue. In August, 2.3 billion kroons was collected.
Private individuals income tax amounted to 1.5 bln kroons in eight months, 45.4% of the annual plan. In August, 415.5 mln kroons was collected.
Legal entities paid income tax of a total of 2.2 billion kroons in eight months – 89.1% of the amount planned for the year. In August 656.7 million kroons was paid.
12.9 billion kroons of value added tax has been collected in eight months – 67.6% of the amount planned for the entire year. 1.7 billion kroons of the VAT revenue was collected in August.