Taxes Earn $8.6b in 8 Months

The government earned 3,100 trillion rials ($8.61 billion) from tax in the first eight months of the current fiscal year (March 21-Nov. 21).
From the total tax income, direct taxes stood at 1,940 trillion rials ($5.38 billion) and tax on goods and services reached 1,160 trillion rials ($3.22 billion), IRNA reported.
From the total direct taxes, tax on legal entities amounted to 1,270 trillion rials ($3.52 billion), income tax 554 trillion rials ($1.53 billion) and capital tax 114 trillion rials ($316 million).
The report noted that the fiscal 2021-22 registered 3,250 trillion rials ($9 billion) in income tax, which figure stood at 2,070 trillion rials (5.75 billion) the year before.