Gladys Wanga

All parliamentary appearances

Entries 651 to 660 of 1718.

• 22 Dec 2020 in National Assembly: However, when we are trying to stir up our economy and create jobs, there must be incentives for people who manufacture locally so that they are able to claim input VAT and therefore be able to compete with the people who bring items from outside. In any case, they should even be cheaper than those who bring items from outside. However, if we do not create a conducive environment, then our factories will close and all we have to do is wait for imports from China and other places. That is a provision that even during public participation was heavily ... view
• 22 Dec 2020 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I beg to move: 1. THAT, the Schedule to the Bill be amended in the proposed amendments to the Income Tax Act (CAP. 470) — (a) by inserting the following new amendment immediately after the proposed amendment to section 12 (D) (1) (c)— s. 12D(1) Insert the following new paragraph immediately after paragraph (c)— (d) that person is engaged in business whose retail price is controlled by the Government; (e) that person is engaged in insurance business. Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I would like to request that both Hon. Ichung’wah and Hon. Kajwang’ agree with me ... view
• 22 Dec 2020 in National Assembly: I wanted to request both Members. This is a very emotive matter. It has come to the notice of the Committee but we want to deal with it more comprehensively as we move forward in the Finance Bill. Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, I would like to request both of them to drop theirs so that we carry the Committee’s amendments which have gone through thorough deliberations within the Committee. I beg to move. view
• 22 Dec 2020 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Chairman, this is with regard to the minimum turnover tax. The reason is if your price is already regulated by Government and you are subjected to another one per cent minimum tax, you are likely not to have any room for manoeuvre. So, these are businesses that will very easily be killed by this turnover tax. So, in addition to the few other businesses that have been noted, we beg to move that this also be among those whose prices are regulated by Government. I beg to move and ask for support. view
• 22 Dec 2020 in National Assembly: Hon. Temporary Deputy Speaker, I beg to move: THAT, the Schedule to the Bill be amended in the proposed amendments to the Income Tax Act (CAP. 470) — (b) by deleting the proposed amendments in Item 1 and Item 1A of Head B (Rates of Tax) of the Third Schedule and substituting therefor the following new items— 1. The individual rates of tax shall be – Rate in each shilling On the first Shs. 288,000 view
• 22 Dec 2020 in National Assembly: 10% On the next shs 100,000 view
• 22 Dec 2020 in National Assembly: 25% Above shs 388,000 view
• 22 Dec 2020 in National Assembly: 30% 1A. The wife’s employment, wife’s professional and wife’s self-employment income rates of tax shall be – Rate in each shilling On the first Shs. 288,000 view
• 22 Dec 2020 in National Assembly: 10% On the next shs 100,000 view
• 22 Dec 2020 in National Assembly: 25% Above shs 388,000 view