LAHORE: All Pakistan
Anjuman-e-Tajran rejected recently imposed 0.6 percent tax on banking transactions.
He appealed to government to withdraw the tax immediately.
Addressing a press conference president All Pakistan Anjuman-e-Tajran
Ashraf Bhatti, patron-in-chief Zaheer Babar, general secretary Anjuman-e-Tajran
Lahore Haji Tahir Naveed, general secretary Mian Shahid Gogi and president
power loom association Mirza Shafiq, appealed government to look into
this matter and announce withdrawal of tax, otherwise all traders will stage
protest against this decision.
Other prominent traders were also present during the press conference
include Anjuman-e-Tajran Lahoer Babar Mehmood, Anjuman-e-Tajran Punjab Shaikh
Irshad, president Defence Board Mian Saeed, Khawaja Amir, chairman, Haji
Liaquat Ali, president Garhi Shahu Board Mian Ijaz, president Layyton Road, Malik
Nazim, president Rickshaw association Bagi Khan, secretary information Mian
Mohammad Idrees, president Rehman Galian, president Ravi Road Board Mian Abdul
Rehman, Mian Saleem, vice president Anjuman Tajran Anarkali, Sheikh Arshad,
general secretary inside Lahore Board Haji Ashfaq, senior vice president Saleem
Gallu, coordomatpr Irfan Madni. Shaikh Fazal Elahi president Shah Alami ,
Khurram Gujjar chairman transport association.
Ashraf Bhatti further said that imposition of this tax would force
business community to conduct its monetary transactions in cash that would
promote the undocumented economy.
They appealed to Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, Federal Finance Minister
Ishaq Dar to announce immediate withdrawal of withholding tax on banking
transactions.
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