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Korn's party pushes tax cuts for lower-income bracket

Korn Chatikavanij, leader of the Chartpattanakla Party, talks to reporters at party headquarters on Jan 16. (Photo: Varuth Hirunyatheb)

The Chartpattanakla Party has proposed a tax restructuring under which people earning 40,000 baht or less a month as a salary or for freelance work would enjoy an income tax cut.

Party leader Korn Chatikavanij said on Monday people in this income bracket made up about half of the country's 4-million-strong income tax-paying workforce. They were the group most committed to paying income tax and deserved financial help from the government in terms of income tax reduction.

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