Scheme Encouraging Small Sugarcane Planters is a Waste!

bhoot — Sat, 29 Jan 2011 16:02:08 +0000

In a time where the big sugar estates are divesting from sugar production, how come the government is helping small sugarcane to save money for the next harvest? So contrary! Especially when we import so many vegetables from abroad, these same planters should be helped so that they switch to vegetables and fruit production. That would help in constructing our food security and Maurice Ile Durable… But at least, they’re helping people in need you’d say…

When Will University Fees be Tax Exempted?

bhoot — Sun, 08 Mar 2009 07:50:33 +0000

I have been waiting for post-graduate courses to be advertised at the University of Mauritius… not because they’re the best (they’re simply not), but because they’re the most affordable at Rs 85k for a Masters honours degree…

But I come to think of it… As an IT professional, I work and pay loads of income tax… If only the money you spend on university degrees and courses relevant to prioritised fields could be exempted from your taxable income? That would really encourage people to upgrade themselves. After all, we’re serving the country, the private sector, the pillars of Mauritian economy…

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Scheme Encouraging Small Sugarcane Planters is a Waste!

When Will University Fees be Tax Exempted?