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It is not fair at all to tax basic goods

Although taxation is one way of boosting cash inflow to the nation, it affects the economic status of the people when such levies are heavy.

Currently, the country is facing cash crunch, which has forced the Treasury to resort to widening tax brackets to plug revenue deficit.

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