Gwamnanan 36 na Najeriya sun yi kira da ajiye wata doka ta gyara haraji ta kasa, wadda ta zama babbar katanga ga yunkurin da gwamnatin shugaba Bola Tinubu ta yi na gyara tsarin haraji.
Wannan kira ta zo ne bayan taron Majalisar Tattalin Arzikin Kasa (NEC) ta 144, wanda ya gudana a ranar Alhamis a fadar shugaban kasa, Abuja, karkashin jagorancin naib shugaban kasa, Kashim Shettima. Gwamna Seyi Makinde na jihar Oyo ne ya bayyana haka ga manema labarai.
Makinde ya ce mambobin NEC sun amince cewa ya zama dole a ajiye doka ta haraji domin amincewa da shawarwari da kawance tsakanin masu ruwa da tsaki.
“A yau (Alhamis), NEC ta karbi bayani daga shugaban kwamitin shugaban kasa kan manufofin kudi da gyara haraji. Babban burin shine haraji daidai, bashi da alhaki da kudaden da ke da dabaru,” in ya ce.
“Bayan tattaunawa mai zurfi, NEC ta lura cewa akwai bukatar amincewa da shawarwari tsakanin masu ruwa da tsaki game da gyaran da aka gabatar a majalisar wakilai. Kungiyar ta shawarci a ajiye doka ta gyara haraji domin amincewa da shawarwari da kawance tsakanin masu ruwa da tsaki don manufar kasa baki daya, da kuma bayyana gaba daya game da hanyar da ake kaiwa kasa kan gyaran haraji saboda akwai kuskure da kuskure a kan haka.”
Gwamnatin tarayya ta ce doka ta gyara haraji ba ta da nufin karfafa haraji a yanzu, amma an yi niyya ta inganta tsarin haraji na kasa. Bayo Onanuga, mai ba shugaban kasa shawara kan hulda da kafofin watsa labarai, ya bayyana haka a wata sanarwa da aka sanya wa suna ‘Explainer: Proposed tax reform bills not against the north; they will benefit all states’.
“Ya zama dole a lura cewa dokokin da aka gabatar ba zai karfafa adadin haraji a yanzu ba, amma an yi niyya ta inganta tsarin haraji na kasa,” in ya ce.
Gwamnatin tarayya ta ce dokokin da aka gabatar zasu inganta tsarin haraji na kasa, ba zai haifar da asarar ayyuka ba, amma zasu taimaka wajen samar da sababbin hanyoyin samun ayyuka. Dokokin zasu kuma haÉ—a ayyukan tattara kudaden shiga na gwamnatocin tarayya, jiha da kananan hukumomi.
