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Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly has ordered that a committee be formed to study the restructuring of the Tax Authority into an entity independent from the Finance Ministry, Al Masry Al Youm reported<\/a>. The move would place the authority under the supervision of the cabinet and include administrative and staffing changes as well as the introduction of modern technology, according to a copy of the decision seen by AMAY.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Prime Minister Moustafa Madbouly has ordered that a committee be formed to study the restructuring of the Tax Authority into an entity independent from the Finance Ministry, Al Masry Al Youm reported. 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