'VAT makes sweetmeat trade sour
Dhaka Mohanagari Mistannya byaboshayee Kallyan Samity on Monday urged the Government to exempt the sweetmeat business from the VAT system considering the interest of the raw material suppliers as well as large number of people employed in this trade, reports BSS. . Addressing a Press conference at the National Press Club, Samity's President Alhaj Ilarunur-Rashid said that enforcement of VAT system on sweetmeat business would invite a drastic fall in the number of consumers resulting in sharp effect on the milk supplier. "If we close our business houses, at least 200,000 people will be jobless," he said urging the government to give a second thought over this vital business in ease of imposing VAT system on it.
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