Official Notice of the Mauritius Revenue Authority E-Filing Draw Winners 2012
The Mauritius Revenue Authority (MRA) has officially announced the results of its E-Filing Draw for the year 2012. This annual event is part of the Authority’s efforts to promote the use of electronic filing systems among taxpayers and to encourage the adoption of digital services in compliance with national revenue collection objectives. The draw took place on 15 May 2012 at the MRA headquarters in Port Louis, under the supervision of the Gambling Regulatory Authority (GRA), ensuring transparency and fairness in the selection process.
Scope and Purpose of the Draw
The primary aim of the E-Filing Draw 2012 was to recognize and reward taxpayers who actively participate in the MRA’s electronic filing system. The initiative underscores the government’s commitment to digital transformation within the tax administration sector, promoting efficiency, accuracy, and convenience for all users. The draw is open to all registered taxpayers who submitted their tax returns electronically during the fiscal year ending on 30 June 2012.
This notice serves to inform the public and stakeholders of the official results, the procedures for claiming prizes, and the importance of embracing e-filing as a reliable and secure method for tax compliance.
Results of the Draw
The draw yielded twenty winners, each awarded monetary prizes ranging from Rs 5,000 to Rs 50,000. The list of winners reflects the diversity of taxpayers who have engaged with the digital platform, emphasizing the government’s inclusive approach to digital tax administration.
| Prize No. | Name | Prize Amount (Rs) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUMMOOGUM, GERARD MARIE | Rs 50,000 |
| 2 | CHUNDOO, ZEINOULE AHBEDINE | Rs 25,000 |
| 3 | BISSESSUR, JEETENDRA | Rs 15,000 |
| 4 | ACHEEMOOTOO, LUTCHEEMEE | Rs 10,000 |
| 5 | BHEENICK, RAMCHANDRA | Rs 10,000 |
| 6 | ROBERT, FREDERIC LEON | Rs 10,000 |
| 7 | MARIE, LEWIS | Rs 10,000 |
| 8 | CHUNDY, RAVI | Rs 10,000 |
| 9 | MANGALIA, BHARDWAZ | Rs 10,000 |
| 10 | NOURDINE, JEAN MICHEL GIOVANI | Rs 10,000 |
| 11 | SOOKUN, GOOROODEO | Rs 5,000 |
| 12 | KHEDOO, KEMRAZ | Rs 5,000 |
| 13 | NOHUR, AFZUL | Rs 5,000 |
| 14 | GHAMY, MOHAMED YOUSOUFF | Rs 5,000 |
| 15 | KARRIMBOCCUS, FARIDA BIBI | Rs 5,000 |
| 16 | RAMASAWMY, ANUSHKA | Rs 5,000 |
| 17 | FLEURIOT, ANNICK FRANCOISE | Rs 5,000 |
| 18 | SUMI, MARY JOYCE | Rs 5,000 |
| 19 | YIP TONG, LATE MR LOUIS JOSEPH CHAN SOW CHEN | Rs 5,000 |
| 20 | BEECHOUK, CHANDRAMUN | Rs 5,000 |
Prize Collection and Next Steps for Winners
All winners are kindly requested to visit the MRA headquarters located at 8th Floor, Ehram Court, Corner Sir Virgil Naz & Mgr Gonin Streets, Port Louis, on Wednesday, 6 June 2012, at 10:00 AM to claim their prizes. It is mandatory for winners to bring their National Identity Card (NID) to verify their identity during prize collection.
Winners should note that the prize distribution is conducted in accordance with the procedures established by the MRA and supervised by the GRA to maintain transparency and integrity of the process. This initiative aims to further motivate taxpayers to adopt digital filing methods, aligning with the government’s broader digital transformation agenda.
Impact and Significance of the Draw
The E-Filing Draw 2012 exemplifies the Mauritius government's commitment to fostering a culture of digital compliance among taxpayers. By offering tangible incentives, the MRA encourages increased participation in electronic tax services, which enhances the efficiency of revenue collection and reduces administrative burdens.
Furthermore, such initiatives help build public confidence in the tax system, promote transparency, and demonstrate the government’s dedication to leveraging technology for better governance. Citizens and businesses are urged to continue embracing e-services, which are accessible via the official government portals, including the Mauritius Revenue Authority’s online platform.
For further information or inquiries regarding the prize collection, taxpayers may contact the MRA at the provided telephone number or email address.
Contact Details
- Telephone: 207 6000
- Fax: 211 8099
- Email: headoffice@mra.mu
