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Letters to The Editor — February 2, 2024

Budget, a closer reading

The Interim Budget sounds more like an election campaign pamphlet than a Budget that addresses critical issues. One of the most worrying areas the nation is facing is the young and the educated, the real strength of the country, leaving the nation in search of a better life. Sadly, Budgets come and go, but taxation policies are often sidelined.

Worst hit are employees and pensioners, with no relief in sight from battling inflation and paying taxes.

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