Tax-free tickets on economy class for overseas travel will be more expensive

by times news cr

2024-07-04 17:26:45

(Ashraf Khan) Tax oppression on economy class for traveling abroad, tickets will be more expensive. Adnan Pracha, an expert of overseas employment promoters, called the 12,000 taxes imposed on labor and economy class tickets going abroad in the federal budget for the year 2024-25 as oppression. Given.

Adnan Pracha, an expert of Oases Employment Promoters, expressed serious concerns about the imposition of a tax of 12 thousand 500 rupees on foreign workers in the federal budget and said that the difficulties have been increasing since the last two years. were looking at relief but they put more burden on the labor sector.

He said that most of the laborers go to the Gulf countries for jobs, imposing a tax of 12,500 rupees on a 21st class ticket is cruel, most of the laborers from Pakistan go to Saudi Arabia and UAE.
Adnan Paracha further said that due to the imposition of tax, the difficulties of the labor class will increase further, it is right to impose additional tax on business class ticket takers, business class ticket takers will not be burdened by additional tax, but Taxation of 1st class on labor class will make its ticket more expensive.

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He said that those who go abroad for jobs are the assets of Pakistan, those who work abroad send remittances of 30 billion dollars annually.


2024-07-04 17:26:45

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