Finance reveal the government’s determination to resort to impose taxes on mobile phone sales
Finance reveal the government’s determination to resort to impose taxes on mobile phone sales
13/12/2014 10:31 GMT
Follow-up – and babysit – Finance Minister Hoshyar Zebari, the Iraqi government will resort revealed for the first time to impose taxes on mobile phone sales to bridge the shortfall in the budget, while noting that large numbers of the popular crowd did not receive their salaries.
Zebari said in a televised statement, he “will present the draft 2015 budget to the end of next week, the Council of Ministers,” likely to “be approved.”
“The plan followed in the budget is the rationalization of expenditure and reduce costs and bridging the existing deficit, which reached 35 trillion Iraqi dinars,” he said, adding that “for the first time Baghdad will resort to the imposition of taxes on mobile phone sales in addition to a host of other taxes to cover the deficit.”
The new Foreign Minister, former assertion that “the bulk of the budget goes to military effort and defensive effort for the country,” pointing out, “it was more than 800 million disbursed salaries of the popular crowd, but that the money did not reach all concerned where there is a complaint that large numbers of the crowd People did not receive their salaries. ”
And the holding of an Iraqi government delegation headed by Finance Minister Hoshyar Zebari, in (December 7, 2014), in the Jordanian capital Amman round of annual consultations with the International Monetary Fund aimed to investigate the effect of the war against al “Daash” on the Iraqi economy and discuss the budget plan 2015 in Iraq.
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