YEREVAN, FEBRUARY 26, NOYAN TAPAN. Taxes and duties of 22 bln 50 mln drams (about 73.7 mln USD) were collected in Armenia in January 2008 by bodies of the RA State Tax Service (STS). NT was informed by the STS press center that the programmed index was overfulfilled by 140 mln drams. The respective index of January 2006 made 16 bln 636 mln drams. Social insurance payments made over 6 bln drams in January 2008 - against 5 bln 350 mkn drams in January of last year. The programmed index was overfulfilled by about 215 mln drams.

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