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Kwara State Labour Union Seeks 50% Tax Cut for Workers

The Kwara State Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress has appealed to Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq to grant a 50% tax cut for workers under the state's new tax policy. The council is seeking this reduction as part of its negotiation with the government.

The Kwara State Council of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has made an appeal to Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq to reduce the new tax policy for state workers by 50%. This move aims to alleviate the financial burden on employees and promote a more equitable distribution of costs. The NLC's request highlights the ongoing efforts to address concerns around taxation and employee welfare in Kwara State. By implementing a reduced tax rate, the government may be able to mitigate potential job losses or dissatisfaction among workers affected by the new policy.

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