Baghdad - INA
A governmental source revealed that Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi had suspended the book issued on taxing employees' salaries.
The source told the Iraqi News Agency (INA): "Prime Minister Mustafa Al-Kadhimi has stopped the book issued by the Ministry of Finance regarding imposing taxes on the salaries of state employees."
The Ministry of Finance had confirmed earlier, that the proposed tax withholding does not include the lower classes, and the Council of Ministers has the power to cancel it.
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