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Economy April 2, 2019 | 8:13 am

US$660M collected despite 40.23% tax dodge on cigarettes, booze

Santo Domingo.- Tax evasion in cigarettes and alcoholic beverages has reached 40.23% and though it's been higher in the past, for the authorities it's vital to increase it on some items that posted an important level, of RD$33 billion (US$660 million) collected last year. "It's an important tax," said Internal Taxes (DGII) director Magín Díaz, in a conference on Monday of the Fiscal Control a... Read more

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