Government Spokesperson Defends Finance Minister Against Budget Allegations
Summary
Government spokesperson and Minister for Education and Sports, Sashmit Pokharel, has defended Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle against allegations of altering tax rates in the upcoming budget to benefit vested interests.
Key Points
- Government spokesperson Sashmit Pokharel defended Finance Minister Dr. Swarnim Wagle against serious allegations regarding budget manipulation.
- The Finance Minister is accused of secretly altering tax rates in the upcoming fiscal year's budget to favor vested interests.
- Opposition parties demand an immediate parliamentary investigation into tax rate changes and alleged collusion with business houses.
- The government claims no disputes arose during the cabinet meeting regarding the budget and tax policy changes.
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