LONDON – Chief Justice of Pakistan Justice Mian Saqib Nisar come up with animitative idea for Diamer Bhasha Dam Fund.
CJP has put forth the recommendation of re-imposition of taxes on pre-paidmobile top-ups for the purpose of collection of funds for Diamer-Bhasha andMohmand Dams’ construction.
Speaking at a dam fundraiser hosted by UK Pakistan Chamber of Commerce andIndustry in London, the CJP said, “It will not be appropriate to imposetaxes to collect funds for the construction of dams.
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However, we had earlier suspended the withholding tax on the top-up ofprepaid cards by cellphone service providers and learnt that through thisRs3 billion were saved per month.”
