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This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament

Rejected petition Church to pay same tax as companies

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Churches/ religions/ cults should be subject to the same tax regime as any other business. Churches have employees, income and assets. The revenue raised would be substantial and would contribute to the wealth of the country

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