Gov Soludo Suspends Taxes on Heavy-duty Loading in Anambra
Governor Charles Soludo of Anambra State has announced the suspension of tax payment for heavy-duty loading and off-loading in the transport sector.
The governor also reduced the expected weekly payments of tricycles (Keke), shuttle buses, and other transport operators.
Soludo disclosed this on Wednesday when he met transport operators and other key holders at the Prof. Dora Akunyili Women’s Development Centre in Awka, to deliberate and agree on the new modalities.
Prior to the meeting, there had been a public outcry against heavy taxation by his administration, especially among transport workers.
However, Soludo on Wednesday approved a 30 percent reduction in the weekly taxes payable by commercial Keke and shuttle bus operators in the state.
The reviewed rate will see ...
