DOMESTIC TAXES DEPARTMENT

The Commissioner Domestic tax is responsible to plan, manage and coordinate registration, audit, assessment, collection and account for taxes due and administered by the Domestic Taxes Department. The Commissioner is assisted by 5 Assistant Commissioners.

• The Assistant Commissioner Tax Audit is responsible to develop auditing systems, plan and co-ordinate their implementation in line with the relevant tax laws, government policy and departmental guidelines.

• The Assistant Commissioner Large Tax Payers is responsible to plan, review and coordinate the implementation of domestic tax programmes for Large Taxpayers, in line with the relevant tax laws, and departmental guidelines.

• The Assistant Commissioner Field Delivery is responsible to plan, review and coordinate the implementation of domestic tax programmes for small and medium taxpayers/outstations, in line with the relevant tax laws, government policy and departmental guidelines.

• The Assistant Commissioner Returns & Payment Processing is responsible to make plans for collection of revenue that ensure that all taxpayers file returns and pay on time, monitor execution of those plans and report on revenue performance in line with the relevant tax laws and departmental guidelines.

• The Assistant Commissioner Arrears and Objections Management is responsible to evaluate and manage the arrears recovery process to ensure timely recovery of arrears and to resolve all objections and appeals in line with the relevant tax laws, government policy and departmental guidelines.