Najib: Sales and Service Tax will be a double whammy


  • Nation
  • Tuesday, 17 Jul 2018

KUALA LUMPUR: Plans by the Pakatan Harapan government to re-introduce the already abolished sales and service tax (SST) will give a “double whammy” effect on the rising cost of living, said Datuk Seri Najib Razak (pic).

According to the former premier, this was because the recent abolishment of the Goods and Services Tax (GST) by Pakatan hasn’t translated to cheaper goods.

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