12-03-2024, 01:20 AM
Quote:“Some people asked if the GST (goods and services tax) rate can be raised to 10 per cent instead of 9 per cent, so that there is more revenue to help the needy,” he said.
“This is not the way because we want to build a compassionate society where those who can, help the disadvantaged.”
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