The Commissioner General's Office of the National Revenue Authority serves as the central hub for leadership, strategic direction, and oversight of the nation’s revenue collection and tax administration. The office plays a pivotal role in ensuring the efficient functioning of the Authority, maintaining transparency, and fostering economic growth through robust fiscal policies. The Commissioner General's Office consists of the Deputy Commissioner General 1 and 2, Executive Assistant, Internal Affairs Unit (IAU), Procurement Unit and Border Controls and Management (BCM).
FUNCTIONS OF THE INTERNAL AFFAIRS UNIT (IAU)
The IAU investigate allegations of malpractice and corruption involving staff of the Authority.
The IAU processes and verify declarations of assets.
The IAU contribute to National Anti-Corruption Strategy (NACS)
The IAU implements the Anti-Corruption and Integrity Promotion Program(A-CIP)
FUNCTIONS OF THE PROCUREMENT UNIT
Sourcing: Identifying, evaluating, and selecting suppliers to provide the best goods and services at the best terms
Negotiating contracts: Negotiating with suppliers to secure favorable terms, prices, and conditions.
Managing contracts: Drafting, reviewing, and managing contracts with suppliers to establish rights and responsibilities for both parties
Monitoring supplier performance: Tracking and evaluating the performance of suppliers to ensure they meet quality, delivery, and service requirements
Compliance: Ensuring that processes adhere to internal policies, institutional regulations, and legal standards
Risk management: Assessing the financial stability and performance history of suppliers to select reliable and trustworthy ones
Inventory management: Managing inventory levels and optimizing stock
Identifying cost-saving opportunities: Identifying areas for cost savings across various deals
Developing and implementing procurement strategies: Developing and implementing strategies to ensure the smooth operation of the department
Preparing and issuing requests for quotations (RFQs): Preparing and issuing requests for quotations (RFQs)
FUNCTIONS OF BORDER CONTROLS AND MANAGEMENT
Security and Law Enforcement: Preventing illegal activities such as smuggling, human trafficking, drug trafficking, and terrorism.
Customs Enforcement: Monitoring and regulating the movement of goods to enforce tax collection, trade policies, and prevent the entry of contraband.
Environmental Protection: Preventing the entry of hazardous materials, endangered species, and other harmful items that could damage the environment.
International Cooperation: Collaborating with neighboring countries, international organizations, and agencies to enhance border security and trade efficiency