Revenue and
International Organisation Division
Introduction - The
Revenue and International Organisations Division is responsible for all policies and
matters pertaining to revenue through taxation and customs duties; relationships with
other countries through bilateral agreements or multilateral international organisations
as well as other special duties. The Division is headed by
the Director of Special Duties. For taxation matters, the Permanent Secretary of the
Ministry of Finance is the Collector of Income Tax and the Collector of Stamp. However for
day to day operations, the collection of taxation and stamp is handled by the Senior
Taxation Officer. The Revenue (Taxation) Division is the largest component of the Revenue
and International Organisations Division.
Mission - To
administer the taxation system efficiently and equitably and to uphold the good name of
the country in the international financial arena.
Functions and Responsiblities
- To formulate and plan policies relating to revenue and international matters
- To administer the Income Tax Act, the Income Tax (Petroleum) Act, the Stamp Duty Act and
to collect taxation revenues
- To coordinate the Customs Act and Customs matters
- To coordinate and conduct negotiations leading to the signing of Avoidance
of Double Taxation Agreements and Bilateral Investment Treaties
with other countries and to assist other agencies by providing trade and other data and to
provide support in the signing of other economic, trade and technical agreements and to
coordinate other agreements.
- To coordinate the interests of the country as members of Multilateral Agreements and International Organisations especially in areas related to financial
matters
- To assist, coordinate and conduct specialised areas such as issues relating to Y2K, Corporatisation and Privatisation of Government
Agencies, the regulations of Authorised Auditors
under the Companies Act, the regulation of
auditors and accountants workpasses and other duties as required from time to time
Contact Information
The Director of Special Duties (All Matters)
Ministry of Finance
7th Floor, IBB Building,
Jalan Pemancha, BSB 8710, Brunei Darussalam
Tel: +673-2-234 501 / Fax: +673-2-241 829
The Collector of Income Tax
Revenue (Taxation) Division
6th Floor, IBB Building,
Jalan Pemancha, BSB 8710, Brunei Darussalam
Tel: +673-2-241 811 / Fax: +673-2-231 239
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