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Monday March 31, 2025

Pensioners

This refers to the news report, ‘Non-filers to pay 0.6pc WHT now’ (May 29). I am a pensioner and come under the category of non-filer but for the last eight years I have been paying WHT on my telephone bill and sometimes on cash withdrawals.This proposed increase is going to

By our correspondents
June 01, 2015
This refers to the news report, ‘Non-filers to pay 0.6pc WHT now’ (May 29). I am a pensioner and come under the category of non-filer but for the last eight years I have been paying WHT on my telephone bill and sometimes on cash withdrawals.
This proposed increase is going to affect a lot of senior citizens like me. My request is that pensioners should be exempt from this burden.
Mir Tabassum Mairaj
Islamabad