• 8 months ago
Former prime minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has renewed calls for the reintroduction of the Goods and Services Tax (GST).

The Bera MP said on Thursday (March 7) that this could prevent the increasing prices of goods due to ineffective taxation systems.

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00:00 [President of the Republic of Indonesia, Mr. Hock Lee] "To reduce the burden that the people are forced to bear, I suggest that the government re-evaluate the existing assistance to ensure that their livelihood stability is more effective.
00:16 To avoid the increase in goods prices due to an inadequate payment system, I agree with the views of some of my colleagues to re-revise the GST.
00:31 I agree with the views of some of my colleagues to re-revise the GST.
00:48 [President of the Republic of Indonesia, Mr. Hock Lee] "Why didn't you implement the GST at the time you became Prime Minister?"
01:09 I thought the YB didn't read the statement in the media.
01:19 At that time, we made a statement that the Cabinet had discussed the GST issue and was being discussed.
01:29 [The President of the Republic of Indonesia, Mr. Hock Lee]

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