Bureau Report
KARACHI: Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto Zardari rejected IMF’s demand to impose income tax worth Rs150 billion on the salaried class.
Declaring PTI as the most corrupt government in the country’s history, Chairman PPP said that the ruling government is successfully robbing the pockets of the people by raising taxes.
He also said that Budget 2021 is a document in which amnesty has been given to certain investors by taking money from people’s pockets.
In a statement, the Chairman PPP said that the incumbent government is ready to impose a 10% tax on pension and provident funds.
“The PTI government is even levying taxes on travel allowances of people associated with the newspaper industry and Add the rising inflation and poverty rate with these taxes, and the people will be left with is a country at the brink of disaster.
“While chanting the slogans of the state of Madinah, Imran Khan has established an empire inspired by the tyrant kings of the past,” Chairman PPP stated.
“They are squeezing the blood of the people with unbearable taxes and creating luxuries for the elite.”
