All GST-registered businesses required to levy plastic bag tax

No tax will be levied on plastic bags used by the manufacturer to pack the goods to the level required for sale.

23 February 2023

Parliament begins reviewing GST hike bill

International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank had earlier welcomed the proposal, which was initially announced by the government in July.

14 September 2022

Double fee on bags can only be resolved via tax system, MIRA says

The committee members asked MIRA members why they did not take into account tax laws while reading the Waste Management Act.

28 April 2023

Opposition motion urges govt to control prices of essential goods

Adam Shareef said that while prices of commodities are rising, there is no way many people can cut down on their expenses.

20 March 2023

Parliament begins MVR 15 billion debt recovery

Some people who commented on Nazim's post on X said taxes were not being paid because the government owed businesses millions of Rufiyaa, for services rendered.

27 July 2024

Revenue in March exceeds estimate by 26%

The MIRA said revenue increased more than expected last month due to higher income tax and GST paid by banks.

17 April 2024

Maldives tax authority collects MVR2.33 billion as Feb revenue

The figure is an increase of 33.7% compared to the same period last year.

15 May 2024

170 companies listed for TGST, Green Tax dues

Among the companies listed are well-known guesthouses and tourism guest shops that have previously appeared on lists of tax evaders.

13 October 2024