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NC proposes higher tax exemptions for fixed deposits and lower for dividends

Jun 24, 2025 2 mins read
NC proposes higher tax exemptions for fixed deposits and lower for dividends

The National Council’s (NC) Natural Resources and Environment Committee yesterday put forth three key recommendations, including proposals to raise tax exemption thresholds for interest from fixed deposits and to reduce income from dividends.

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