Economist: tariff increase support national production

1/25/2016 0:00

BAGHDAD - Hussein al-Tamimi Tgb

speed up access to financial resources to cover the basic requirements of the State requires extraordinary efforts and rapid mobility of the relevant authorities to find out the reality of customs duties and to encourage national production and to reconsider rate of import (According to an economist).

D. Abdul-Hussein al-Hakim, an economist said that speed up access to financial resources requires a range of measures in the forefront of increasing customs duties for all imported goods, this procedure will bring new resources to support the State's need to overcome some of the problems, pointing to the importance of open space in front of the national production (industrial, agricultural ) national and services to promote and provide what the market needs, as well as reduce the volume of

imports. prevent illegal trade, adding that these steps require the maintenance of the border and prevent illegal trade, monitoring and follow-up of border crossings precisely in order to prevent financial corruption in the introduction of goods is a fundamentalist and follow up on the health of the application customs tariff revenues and control health documentation. He stressed the need roads Association control Kurdistan to prevent leakage of goods entering the border crossing points in the region are non-fundamentalist to the rest of Iraq's provinces, as well as market surveillance Aldkhalih by customs and the confiscation of goods entering Iraq illegally, pointing to the importance of providing the proportion of customs revenue as incentives rewarding employees in the customs sector immunized them from financial corruption through accurate system for the distribution of incentives and punishment of corrupt and violators been fulfilled tariff. Hakim said in the General Budget Law article authorizing ministries and departments not associated with the Ministry and the provinces for services provided by it and raise fees for services that were met fees validity meet their fees, and the use of the amounts of such fees to strengthen the financial budget or submit to the state treasury as the financial resources of the State (Article 25 of the budget in 2016). Estimated system and pointed to the possibility of adopting the applicable tax system in a European country as a system of taxes in Iraq, because the system «Estimated» followed our lead to large financial corruption and the theft of tax money, also pointed to the importance of the introduction of the sales tax system immediately (VAT == value added taxVAT) on all goods and tax service on all services, including catering and hotels. He urged the return postage system Official in the submission of applications or the imposition of fees instead of certified instruments, as had been followed in the past and as is the case in many countries (eg Jordan), and conversion services such as water, sewage, electricity, and gas stations to a private joint stock or mixed companies and sell its shares to the private sector, and linking support policy marketing and end the control of the states to markets and trade. abolition of departments and confirmed the possibility of the return of the state to the use of human resources annual contracts, renewable as well as employment, and the elimination of departments that do not need it as a circle of the Inspector General and integrity, for example, and return to the Office of Financial Supervision and development system, as well as the sale of agricultural land exploiters of the real value of land and installment sales over the amount of 15-20 years, the abolition of the ration card and the promotion of social welfare budget and the inclusion of all families living at and below the line of poverty.