Burkina/War effort: Creation of a special tax on certain consumer products

Creation of a special tax on certain consumer products

"Under the Ministry of Economy, Finance and Prospective, the decision taken concerns the creation of a special contribution on certain consumer products to supply the Patriotic Support Fund".

The adoption of the draft law relating thereto, according to the Minister in charge of finance, Aboubakar NACANABO, makes it possible "to strengthen the legal framework of this special tax which already exists on certain products such as drinks, cigarettes, cosmetic products" ".

Source: Burkina Information Agency