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Tax Division In State - About Internal Tax

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Profile Internal Tax Division

Internal Tax Division comprises of 4 sections

  1. Policy and Implementation
  2. Facilities Control and Consultation
  3. Management and Collection
  4. Industry, Petroleum and Gas

Objective of Internal Tax Division :

1. Revenue Collection

  • Collection of indirect taxes like Sale Tax, Service Tax, Excise Duty and Windfall Profit  Levy.

2. Facilities

  • Facilities to commercial and industrial sector through Tax Exemption, Tax Refund and  Remission.
  • Issuance of Customs Ruling

3. Enforcement  And Compliance Of Laws.

  • Ensure legal compliance to prevent loss of revenue and maintain security
  • and promote wellbeing of the nation.
  • Provide consultation to clients.

Function of Internal Tax Division :

1.    Policy And Implementation Section

  • Suggest and draft internal tax policy for consideration of Minister of Finance
  • To set short term and long term strategies to increase internal tax revenue collection
  • To consider applications and issue customs rulings on taxable or non taxable manufacturing activities and services
  • To resolve issues and problems faced by manufacturing industry and service providers in relation to tax implementation
  • To represent department on internal tax cases before Customs Appeal Tribunal
  • Review legislation, prepare and update implementation procedures relating to internal tax

2.  Facilities Control and Consultation Section

  • To consider issues and queries, facilities implementation, exemption and refund relating to internal tax
  • Consider and analysis tax revenue leakage and loss issues
  • Consider and prepare appeal reports, refund, remission and tax exemption and monitor implementation of  treasury decisions
  • Plan and carry out consultation programs with private sector and industry
  • Plan verification programs to enhance compliance with internal tax laws

3.   Management And Collection Section

  • Human resources management and secretariat for Internal Tax Division
  • Manage legal documents and records
  • Analysis and manage data and set target for internal tax revenue collection
  • Update internal tax division website and provide information for customs e-Portal
  • To manage quality and innovation programs
  • To handle  public complaints
  • To plan integrated operation programs relating to internal tax

4.   Industry, Petroleum And Gas Section

  • Control and monitor Downstream and Upstream activities
  • Process tax exemption application, transfer  and disposal of goods and equipment for oil exploration industry
  • Process applications and supervise bunkering activities
  • Process and approve applications of restricted movement of lubrication oil
  • Administration of licensing, collection and control of petroleum and excise factories/warehouses and windfall profit levy
  • Process and control of approved facilities and excise duty exemptions
  • Suggest and draft  taxation policy relating to petroleum, excise and windfall profit levy for consideration of the Minister of Finance
  • Review legislation, prepare and update implementation procedures relating to petroleum, excise and windfall profits levy