KABUL (Pajhwok): The Ministry of Information and Culture on Monday announced waiving off all previous tax penalties and fines for domestic media outlets, asking them to clear their past dues in three years.
Maulvi Abdul Haq Hamad, head of Media Monitoring Commission of Information and Culture Ministry, wrote on his twitter handle: “All previous tax fines against local media are pardoned and it has been approved that they pay outstanding amounts in installments in three years.”
It comes as earlier representatives of some media supporting organizations had said considering economic problems of local media outlets, their one year’s dues . . .
