Govt asked to tax idle land
In 2009, the government drafted a national land policy in which it proposed to levy a tax on owners of undeveloped land, but it is yet to be implemented.
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According to the policy, the tax was meant to compel landowners who cannot develop their land to release it to those who can develop it.
By NewVision Reporter
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The Government has been asked to tax the large tracts of privately-owned idle land across the country in order to encourage its productive use.
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