SANTO DOMINGO.- The General Directorate of Internal Taxes (DGII) reported that the Income Tax on Companies and Assets and the Tax on Transfers of Industrialized Goods and Services (ITBIS) remained the main tax revenues for the month of April 2026, when a total of RD$116,555.9 million was collected.
The State's largest tax collection agency indicated that this amount represents a year-on-year growth of 13.2%, equivalent to an additional RD$13,628.5 million compared to the same period in 2025.
The amount also exceeds the target set in the general state budget by RD$3,371.2 million, representing a compliance of 103.0%.
In the accumulated period from January to April 2026, the institution recorded income of RD$361,490.8 million, achieving 103.2% of the estimated target of RD$350,175.9 million, which represents RD$11,314.9 million above the projected amount.
This result also shows a year-on-year growth of 12.5% compared to the same period of the previous year, when RD$321,286.9 million was collected, for an absolute increase of RD$40,203.9 million.
Likewise, the DGII contributed 83.9% of the RD$139 billion collected by the State through the various collection entities during the month of April.
Performance of the main taxes
Tax revenues were led by the Corporate and Asset Income Tax, which contributed RD$41,120.7 million for a year-on-year growth of 2.2%, equivalent to an additional RD$874.2 million compared to the same month of the previous year.
Meanwhile, the Tax on Transfers of Industrialized Goods and Services (ITBIS) reached RD$21,422.4 million, reflecting a growth of 15.5%, equivalent to RD$2,867.4 million more.
This performance of the ITBIS was driven by taxable sales, which registered a growth of 10.1%, as well as by the dynamism of sectors such as commerce, hotels, bars and restaurants, and other services.
Meanwhile, Personal Income Tax totaled RD$13,250.2 million, an increase of RD$1,328.9 million compared to April 2025, representing a year-on-year growth of 11.1%. This result was driven by the increase in the number of taxed employees and the amount withheld, which grew by 13.5% and 14.2%, respectively.
Regarding the Mining Tax, it registered a collection of RD$9,135.4 million, which represents an absolute increase of RD$3,986.9 million compared to the same period in 2025, driven by the rise in the price of gold and greater operational efficiency of the sector.
This income includes RD$5,672.8 million from Income Tax, RD$3,342.7 million from Mining Profits and RD$120.0 million from Net Mining Smelting Royalty.
Meanwhile, the Selective Fuel Tax collected a total of RD$8,809.3 million, reflecting a year-on-year growth of 25.0%, equivalent to RD$1,762.2 million.
Finally, the remaining taxes contributed a total of RD$22,817.9 million, completing the total collected by the DGII during the month of April 2026
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