Over the years, revenue collection has increased.

The city of Jowhar has a well organized system of revenue collection.

Government finances and revenue collection improved significantly during the first half of 2004.

Several cases were mentioned where customs modernization had a significant positive impact on revenue collection.

Placing an emphasis on automated, computer based systems for procurement and revenue collection will go a long way to limit corruption.

The Secretariat attained a collection rate of 90.5 per cent for 2004 (2002 93.0 per cent), a slight deterioration as compared to 2002 but still above the collection rate of 2002 2003 (89.8 per cent). However,

These benefits include increased international competitiveness and foreign direct investment, human resource development, knowledge transfer, GATT compliance and improved government revenue collection.

There may be scope to improve revenue collection by raising fees and royalties from timber harvesting and other uses of the forest.

The influence of former Ituri armed groups continues to be exerted in some areas over collection of revenue and control of the movement of goods.

Government revenue collection agents in several counties informed the team that all taxes collected were transported to the Ministry of Finance head office in Monrovia.

(f) The collection rate of prior years' arrears, as compared to the current year's assessments, was 2.3 per cent.

UNHCR agreed with the Board's recommendation to enhance sales reporting tools with a view to monitoring accurately the revenue generated and ensuring the timely collection of payments due.

Such powers should include, for example, management and use rights, commercial rights, market access, the right to revenue generation as well as fee collection and intellectual property rights.

UNHCR agreed with the Board's recommendation to enhance sales reporting tools with a view to monitoring accurately the revenue generated and ensuring the timely collection of payments due.

Users are charged a rate based on how much waste they present for collection to the municipality or local authority.

The fiscal bureaucracy, too, is being modernized, with the deployment of electronic tax notifications and other administrative reforms boosting revenue collection while diminishing the size of the informal economy.

The fiscal bureaucracy, too, is being modernized, with the deployment of electronic tax notifications and other administrative reforms boosting revenue collection while diminishing the size of the informal economy.

And, while raising so much revenue with so low a tax rate sounds grand, the declining volume of trades would shrink the tax base precipitously.

Fifth, the higher the unemployment rate goes, the wider budget deficits will become, as automatic stabilizers reduce revenue and increase spending (for example, on unemployment benefits).

With regard to the financial situation, Indonesia noted that the collection rate for 2004 was slightly less than for 2002 it was recommended that measures be taken to ensure that the rate was maintained in 2005.

Eliminating special interest loopholes, like tax breaks for oil and gas, or for corporate jets, would not yield enough revenue to pay for a meaningful rate cut.

Revenue estimates

Tax revenue

In some jurisdictions they form a key part of other policy frameworks, such as protecting depositors in financial institutions, revenue collection, favouring certain categories of creditors over others (such as employees), and so on.

KEK has introduced measures to increase revenue collection, notably a policy of repairing local network failures only after a sufficient number of affected consumers agree to pay for electricity consumed and resolve some past debts.

(e) The collection rate of 2005 assessed contributions was 58.6 per cent, compared to the 2004 and 2003 rates of 48.8 and 67.6 per cent, respectively

The Department of Revenue Tax Division reports regularly on the state's revenue sources.

(a) As tariff barriers decline, it is important to find other revenue sources in place of falling trade tax revenue since, in several African countries, such revenue remains a significant part of total revenue.

C. Revenue analysis

While it was gratifying to note that the collection rate of assessed contributions had improved considerably, efforts to reduce the level of outstanding contributions should be continued.

In developing countries tariff revenue accounts for 10 20 per cent of government revenue.

Collection

The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is the revenue service of the United States federal government.

Local administrations and revenue

Sample sources of revenue

1993 Zambia Revenue Authority

(b) Revenue producing activities

Prime sources of revenue

Data collection

Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia (European Union States since May 2004), later joined by Russia and a few other transition economies, have introduced flat taxes on personal incomes which apparently increased their tax revenue and reduced the cost of collection.

In order to survive international tax competition and thus be able to rely on corporate taxes as a source of revenue Japan s corporate tax rate should be lowered in the long run.

Contribution to public revenue generation

Proceeds from revenue producing activities

Mr. OMOTADE (Nigeria) said that his delegation noted the marginal increase in the collection rate for the first quarter of 2005, and hoped that the trend would improve service delivery.

Instead of cutting proven tax incentives for business investment, the US should offset at least some of the revenue losses from a lower corporate tax rate by raising tax rates on corporate shareholders.