Article: “The Iraqi government plans to impose new taxes”
OK…SO SEE HERE AGAIN…TAKEN RIGHT OUT OF IMF LOI/MEFP/TMU REVENUE REFORMS…
THE FINANCE COMMITTEE CAN WHINE AND BLUSTER ALL THEY WANT…
THE IMF IS DRIVING THE BUS…
“JUST SIT DOWN AND BUCKLE YOUR SEAT BELT”!
AND…HERE AS WITH THE NEWLY ANNOUNCED ELECTRONIC DIRECT DEBIT COLLECTION OF ELECTRICITY AND TELECOMMUNICATION DUES AND TAXES…
ALONG WITH DRAMATICALLY IMPROVED PROVIDING OF THESE SERVICES THE PUBLIC…
WILL RESULT IN INCREASED OVERALL REVENUES AND FAR MORE EFFICIENT MEANS OF COLLECTING THEM ELECTRONICALLY…
REMEMBER ALMOST 80% OF ELECTRICITY TAXES AND DUES WERE LEFT ON THE TABLE…
THIS WILL ASSURE 100% EFFICIENCY…AND THESE AGAIN…ARE NON OIL REVENUES…
