MP Kshitiz Thebe Criticizes Government for Imposing Additional Taxes on Education and Health
Summary
CPN (UML) MP Kshitiz Thebe criticizes the government for imposing additional taxes on education and health, calling it a burden on citizens' fundamental rights and warning about negative impacts on knowledge acquisition and youth employment.
Key Points
- MP Kshitiz Thebe criticized the government for imposing additional taxes on education and health, which are fundamental rights guaranteed by the constitution.
- He warned that the additional education tax risks limiting opportunities for acquiring knowledge and producing scholars.
- Thebe argued that the 6 percent tax on ride-sharing services negatively affects the income and employment of youth involved in self-employment and the digital economy.
- He highlighted that the government's tax policies increase the financial burden on citizens throughout their lives, from birth to death.
