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Tax revenue rises to R$ 94,112 billion in March.

The federal government collected R$ 94,112 billion in taxes and contributions in March, the Federal Revenue Service reported on Monday; this figure represents a real increase of 0,48 percent compared to the same month last year.

The federal government collected R$ 94,112 billion in taxes and contributions in March, the Federal Revenue Service reported on Monday; the figure represents a real increase of 0,48 percent compared to the same month last year (Photo: Gisele Federicce)

BRASILIA (Reuters) The federal government collected 94,112 billion reais in taxes and contributions in March, the Federal Revenue Service reported on Monday.

The number represents a real increase of 0,48 percent compared to the same month last year.

In 2015, the total revenue reached 309,376 billion reais, 2,03 percent less than in the same period of 2014.

(Reporting by Luciana Otoni)