KARACHI: The Sindh Revenue Board (SRB) has posted 52 percent growth in revenue collection during May 2021 as compared with same month of the last year, a statement said on Tuesday.
The SRB collected Rs10.26 billion during May 2021 as compared with Rs6.734 billion in the corresponding month of the last year.
The provincial revenue body collected Rs108.66 billion during 11 months (July – May2020/2021) as compared with Rs91.198billion in the corresponding months of the last fiscal year, showing a growth of 19 percent.
The SRB attributed the significant growth of 52 percent in May 2021 to the continued trust and cooperation of the taxpayers, the support of Sindh government and the relentless efforts of the SRB officials.
The provincial revenue authority said that it would continue to work hard to maximize the revenue collection during the last month of the current fiscal year, despite all adverse factors such as low economic growth and the resurgence of COVID-19, impacting the services sector.
