Pakistan Urged to Reduce Milk Tax in Pre-Budget Consultations

Govt urged to reduce tax on milk

ISLAMABAD: At a pre-budget consultation on structural reforms in the dairy sector, the government was urged to reduce the general sales tax on milk as safe milk is essential for child development. Minister for National Food Security and Research Rana Tanveer Hussain, while participating in the consultations, organised by the Sustainable Development Policy Institute and the Pakistan Dairy Association, claimed that reducing GST on milk was not difficult and called for tax rationalisation and st...

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