ISLAMABAD: Opposition leader Shehbaz Sharif on Monday ‘attacked’ the government of Prime Minister Imran Khan, accusing it of deceiving masses by disclosing ‘fake’ numbers in the national budget. He was speaking on the federal budget issued by the government a few days ago, saying that the poor were suffering from poverty while the government claimed […]
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Bilawal calls national budget ‘anti-people, cruel’ with huge taxes
KARACHI/ISLAMABAD: Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Chairman Bilawal Bhutto termed the budget as anti-people and cruel, as over 400 billion rupees of taxes have been imposed on the people. In a statement issued from the Bilawal House, he said that Imran Khan’s government had taxed every household item, utility, and service used by the people. “Taxing […]
Ex-PM says national budget ‘based on a lie’ of 24% increase in tax revenue
Former prime minister and PMLN Senior Vice President Shahid Khaqan Abbasi has said that the PTI-led government’s entire federal budget 2021-22 was based on the lie that this government will increase the tax revenue collection of the country by 24 percent. “They have not been able to meet a single one of their revenue targets […]