Sharaf: Freeze on Real Estate Tax and Measures to Reform the Wage System in Egypt
Type
E-journal
Date
26 May 2011
Jurisdiction
Egypt
Taxonomy
Pay, Benefits & Tax, Property Taxes, Oil & Petroleum, Housing & Homelessness
Copyright
LexisNexis
Analysis
Egyptian Prime Minister Essam Sharaf has announced the freezing of the Mubarak era real estate taxes
Sharaf added that the government is seeking to reduce subsidies on petroleum products by about 10% in order to use the money to build 70,000 apartments and many hospitals, universities, and schools.
He also emphasised that the government will continue to support food commodities.
For full story see: http://www.alarabiya.net/articles/2011/05/26/150574.html