Posted By
Najib
Sep 01, 2017 09:52
Here's an extra reason why the new taxes law should be revisited. The invoice tax was increased from 100LL to 250LL, which means that we need to put a 250LL stamp on invoices instead of the 100LL stamp, which is not a big deal given how little the amount is but the problem is elsewhere: - There are no 250LL or 50LL in circulation, and the remaining 250LL stamps are very difficult to find, which…
Posted By
Najib
Aug 31, 2017 01:01
The Constitutional Council has just ordered a suspension of the new tax law following an appeal led by MP Sami Gemayel and ten other MPs. This means that the new taxes won't be implemented pending further studies as it appears that the said legislation violates three of the Constitution's clauses. - Article 36 of the Constitution which stipulates that votes in Parliament should be cast verbally or by the members rising and sitting, except in…
Critiques
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