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Basra: the central government measures at border crossing points caused damage to the citizen
09/30/2015
(Independent) / Nariman al-Maliki. /. He criticized the head of the Basra Governorate Council Hassan morning Albzona actions taken by the federal government in the decisions that belong to the province without reference to the local government by noting that it "can cause damage to the optic citizen".
Albzona said in a statement to the (independent) that "the federal government's decision to impose sales tax on cars and by a very high leading to the accumulation of those cars and stopped at border crossing points."
He noted that "the provincial council works to address the prime minister in order to stop the work and not the sales tax applied to ports south wondering about the reason for" ignoring the implementation of these ports to the Kurdistan region. "
He added also that "the absence of a screening device in Basra ports to accommodate the amount of food that reaches across those ports led to the decision to turn it into a screening in Baghdad which led to the accumulation of cargo in ports and high prices in the optical market." Noting the presence of an official address to the Directorate Basra health lingered for implementation of the resolution and the adoption of the examination in the country of origin of the goods. "
It stated that there are large amounts of fresh food and other materials piled up in ports since last Wednesday because of the Ministry of Health's decision to re-examine products in the province of Baghdad.
For his part, he attributed the Chairman of the Integrity Committee in the province of Basra, Mohammed al-Mansoori in a statement to the (independent) the reluctance of traders to bring goods to "impose high sales tax with the central government called for measures to facilitate and undo the tax"
Mansouri revealed about "the existence of 15 000 modern car reserved for more than two months in the port of Umm Qasr in the south-west of Basra because of high taxes and the inability of the owners of those cars on the payment according to the cost of the new tax."
He noted that "the delay of those cars and not taking them out of ports lead to security problems after exposure to theft from many sides."
Mansouri called "local government, both the legislative and executive to intervene and address the central government in order to facilitate procedures and undo the decision to impose a tax of up to 20 percent on goods and cars from abroad." (End)
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