On the Call to Exempt Teachers' Election Honoraria from Taxes

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 On the Call to Exempt Teachers' Election Honoraria from Taxes


April 7, 2022 - It goes without saying that I support such an appeal from our public school teachers. It is the least that the government can give them as incentive for the extra and thankless - yet patriotic - duty.


There is no time to lose for the agencies concerned to act on the matter. Our teachers who are going on election duty deserve no less.


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