{"id":79309,"date":"2022-09-26T11:51:35","date_gmt":"2022-09-26T11:51:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lebanonnewsgazette.com\/?p=79309"},"modified":"2022-09-27T11:52:20","modified_gmt":"2022-09-27T11:52:20","slug":"parliament-approves-hiking-passport-fees-exempting-retirement-salaries-from-tax","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lebanonnewsgazette.com\/parliament-approves-hiking-passport-fees-exempting-retirement-salaries-from-tax\/","title":{"rendered":"PARLIAMENT APPROVES HIKING PASSPORT FEES, EXEMPTING RETIREMENT SALARIES FROM TAX"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The House of Parliament on Monday approved hiking passport issuance fees to LBP 1 million for a validity of five years and LBP 2 million for a validity of 10 years.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Legislators also approved exempting retirement salaries from income taxes.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Lebanese students abroad have also been exempted from university certificate endorsement fees.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Source: National News Agency &#8211; Lebanon<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The House of Parliament on Monday approved hiking passport issuance fees to LBP 1 million for a validity of five years and LBP 2 million for a validity of 10 years. &nbsp; Legislators also approved exempting retirement salaries from income taxes. &nbsp; Lebanese students abroad have also been exempted from university certificate endorsement fees. &nbsp; &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lebanonnewsgazette.com\/parliament-approves-hiking-passport-fees-exempting-retirement-salaries-from-tax\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;PARLIAMENT APPROVES HIKING PASSPORT FEES, EXEMPTING RETIREMENT SALARIES FROM TAX&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.4 - 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