Increase in agri tax challenged in LHC

LAHORE: A petition has been filed before the Lahore High Court challenging the increase in agricultural tax in Punjab. Opposition MPA Ijaz Shafi and the Judicial Activism Panel (JAP) filed the joint petition through Advocate Azhar Siddique, pleading that the government had unlawfully revised the agricultural income tax rates without mandatory legislative approval and by bypassing the constitutiona