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08-25-2009, 04:50 PM
An audit by the Chamber of Accounts determined that 16 government departments have been collecting income tax charges, but not transfering the funds to the DGII. The department are estimated to owe about RD$40 million in taxes collected but not paid to the DGII.
Several of these institutions are delinquent since 2006 and others have never transferred the funds.
In a press conference, Licelott Marte de Barrios of the Chamber of Accounts and Juan Hernandez of the DGII said the names of the delinquent entities are listed on the Chamber of Accounts website. Among these are municipalities, central government departments and autonomous institutions.
http://www.camaradecuentas.gob.do/informesdeauditorias/tabid/186/Default.aspx

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