Taxes: We tried to impose taxes on malls and salons but they were canceled because of the lack of cooperation of citizens

by **claud39** Wed Mar 13, 2019 7:51 am

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Taxes: We tried to impose taxes on malls and salons but they were canceled because of the lack of cooperation of citizens

03/13/2019

Economy News _ Baghdad

The General Authority for Taxation said on Wednesday it had tried to impose taxes on malls and barbershops but was canceled due to lack of cooperation from citizens, while stressing the need to raise tax awareness.

"The Authority tried to impose taxes on shopping malls and barbershops, which was due to be implemented last year, but the lack of cooperation by the citizens forced the department to cancel it," said the director of the agency, Abbas Ali, in an interview with Al-Sabah newspaper. In the budget of 2019 ".

Abbas added that "sales tax for mobile phone and service provided in hotels and restaurants, except for the popular, have a certain business fee while maintaining the taxes allocated to the segment of employees according to the ratios previously assigned to the nominal salary exclusively," pointing to "the continued taxation of companies licensing rounds and payment is underway On a regular basis, as it was included in the senior staff section self-assessment, ie, we receive the tax instrument and we confirm it from the company. "

She stressed "the need to raise tax awareness, because the society lacks this culture and the knowledge that tax revenues are the back of oil revenues."