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MIRA recovers MVR 3.7 billion in outstanding taxes

The Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) recovered MVR 3.7 billion in outstanding taxes through enforcement measures in 2024. Methods included notices (MVR 2.74B), dues clearance (MVR 625.74M), disclosure (MVR 43.94M), bank account freezing (MVR 109.42M), legal action (MVR 86,733), and reminder calls/emails (MVR 239.87M). MIRA issued 52,158 notices to file returns (4,311 complied) and 36,843 notices to pay (8,139 complied). Installment plans were arranged for 1,029 taxpayers covering MVR 2.5 billion.

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The Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) recovered MVR 3.7 billion in outstanding taxes through enforcement measures in 2024. Methods included notices (MVR 2.74B), dues clearance (MVR 625.74M), disclosure (MVR 43.94M), bank account freezing (MVR 109.42M), legal action (MVR 86,733), and reminder calls/emails (MVR 239.87M). MIRA issued 52,158 notices to file returns (4,311 complied) and 36,843 notices to pay (8,139 complied). Installment plans were arranged for 1,029 taxpayers covering MVR 2.5 billion.

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