NEWS BULLETIN NO. 12724
News schedule for Saturday and Sunday, 9 and 10 November
Middle East crisis could trigger new refugee wave, says Božinović
PM comments on strike of health workers, says not all possibilities exhausted
Union: Health workers' strike begins Monday
EU summit on economic competitiveness ends
Counselling Centre for Sexual Health used by over 9,000 people in 20 years
ZSE: Crobex indices rise amid robust turnover
Primorac: Will my critics be equally inquisitive about Milanović's flat purchase?
Four men get 42 yrs in prison for 1991 war crimes
ZAGREB, Sept 22 (Hina) - Finance Minister Zdravko Maric said on Friday that he was always in favour of reducing the tax burden and that he was not acquainted with the suggestion made by Health Minister Milan Kujundzic about increasing taxes on cigarettes, alcoholic beverages, the lottery and gambling as well as on mobile telephony in a bid to collect funds necessary to offset accumulated debts in the public healthcare sector.
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