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Strongmen’s refusal to pay taxes hits revenue collection drive

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KANDAHAR CITY (Pajhwok): A large number of strongmen refuse to pay taxes, scuttling government efforts to collect or jack up its revenue, authorities say.

In an exclusive interview with Pajhwok Afghan News, Revenue Director Azim Khan Ahmadzai economic activity had decelerated in recently months. 

The directorate receives taxes based on income-generating activities and sends the money thus collected to the central government via banks.

Following the withdrawal of foreign troops and provincial reconstruction team’s windup, he says, the number of logistical and construction . . .

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