Official Notice: Results of the Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA) E-Filing Draw 2010
This official communication provides detailed information regarding the results of the E-Filing Scheme 2010 draw conducted by the Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA). The draw, held on 23rd April 2010, is part of the MRA's ongoing efforts to promote the use of electronic filing systems among taxpayers and to encourage active participation in the digital tax administration framework. This notice is intended for the general public, particularly participants in the e-filing scheme, tax professionals, and stakeholders interested in the MRA's initiatives to enhance compliance and engagement through digital means.
Context and Objective of the Draw
The Mauritius Revenue Authority regularly organizes promotional activities and incentives to stimulate the adoption of its e-filing platform, which is accessible via the govmu.org portal. The 2010 draw is a key component of this initiative, aimed at rewarding taxpayers who have utilized the e-filing system during the fiscal year. Conducted under the supervision of the Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA), the draw underscores the government's commitment to transparency and the promotion of digital tax compliance within the legal framework established by the PSC Act 1955 and the Constitution of 1968.
Participants and Eligibility
The draw was open to all individuals and entities who submitted their tax returns electronically via the MRA's e-filing platform during the relevant fiscal period, which runs from 1 July 2009 to 30 June 2010. Participants were required to ensure their submissions were completed through the official online portal, utilizing the MauPass single sign-on system integrated with the National ID Card and Central Population Database. This measure aims to streamline access and enhance the security of digital transactions.
Results and Prize Distribution
The official results list twenty (20) winners who received various monetary prizes, ranging from Rs 5,000 to Rs 50,000. The prizes were awarded to individuals whose names were randomly selected during the draw, ensuring fairness and transparency in the process.
| Prize No. | Name | Amount (Rs) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Momple, Jean Rudy Desire | 50,000 |
| 2 | Moy de Lacroix, Marie Brigitte | 25,000 |
| 3 | MeyePa, Luc David Dany | 15,000 |
| 4 | Rojee, Bibi Sahida | 10,000 |
| 5 | Elysee Darga, Andre Georges Elysee | 10,000 |
| 6 | Yu Ching Young, Desire R Christian | 10,000 |
| 7 | Law How Hung, Laval | 10,000 |
| 8 | Mangou, Hafsa Beebee | 10,000 |
| 9 | Kokil, Ramindur | 10,000 |
| 10 | La Gaite, Michelle Chislaine | 10,000 |
| 11 | Geerjanan, Ashvinath | 5,000 |
| 12 | Bhugaloo, Mumtaz Ally | 5,000 |
| 13 | Sobarun, Nagambal | 5,000 |
| 14 | Appadu Kuneeram, Lutchmee Mesala | 5,000 |
| 15 | Teelwah, Jaysing | 5,000 |
| 16 | Gentil, Pierre Louis Ignace | 5,000 |
| 17 | Apiah, Neety Ansley | 5,000 |
| 18 | Mamode, Jean Sylvio | 5,000 |
| 19 | Jackaria, Danyal | 5,000 |
| 20 | Govindasami Payendee, Subaluxmi | 5,000 |
Prize Collection and Next Steps
Winners are kindly instructed to visit the MRA Headquarters located at 8th Floor, Ehram Court, Corner Sir Virgil Naz & Mgr Gonin Streets, Port Louis, on Friday, 14th May 2010, at 10:00 am to claim their prizes. It is mandatory for winners to bring their National Identity Card (NID) as proof of identity when collecting their awards. The MRA emphasizes transparency and encourages all participants to verify their inclusion in the official winners list.
References and Contact Information
This notice is issued by the Mauritius Revenue Authority, the primary agency responsible for tax administration, including the promotion of electronic filing initiatives. For further information or inquiries regarding the e-filing scheme or the draw, the public can contact the MRA through the following channels:
- Telephone: 2076000
- Fax: 2118099
- Email: headoffice@mra.mu
The MRA remains committed to enhancing taxpayer services through digital platforms, aligning with the government's broader strategy to modernize public service delivery and foster compliance through innovative electronic solutions.
