Bangladesh speaker, MPs to pay income tax
Monday November 28, 2011 09:32:54 PM,
IANS
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Dhaka: The Bangladesh
cabinet decided Monday to make it mandatory for the parliament
speaker, deputy speaker and MPs to pay taxes on their
remuneration.
The cabinet approved the drafts of "Speaker and Deputy Speaker
(Remuneration and Privileges) Act, 2011" and "Members of The
Parliament (Remuneration and Privileges) Act, 2011" at a meeting
chaired by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, the Daily Star reported.
The drafts will now be sent to the parliament for discussion.
After a review by the scrutiny committee, the related bills will
be tabled in the house, officials said.
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