Cislac calls for transparency over alleged tax law alteration

The Civil Society Legislative Advocacy Centre (CISLAC) has urged for transparency and due process in response to allegations of alterations to a tax law.

In a statement highlighting concerns over the alleged alteration of tax law, CISLAC has called for greater transparency and adherence to due process. The organization emphasizes the need for open procedures to ensure accountability in legislative changes affecting taxation. This appeal comes amid reports of potential modifications to existing tax frameworks, though specific details on the alterations remain undisclosed in available information. CISLAC's position underscores the importance of public involvement and scrutiny in such matters to safeguard national interests.

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