Payments of Azerbaijan's Tax Service to state budget up by 2%

In the first quarter of 2021, 2.08 billion manats were transferred to Azerbaijan’s state budget through the State Tax Service under the Ministry of Economy.

Report informs, citing the Azerbaijani Finance Ministry that this figure is 363.8 million manats or 21.1% more than the forecast, and 45.8 million manats or 2.2% higher compared to the same period last year.

Of the transferred funds, 72.2% or just over 1.5 million manats falls on receipts from the non-oil sector, which is 110.6 million manats or 7.9% more than a year ago.