Budget2023
Ask MPAs to attend the session, stage protest and move maximum cut motions against the budget.
Updated 13 Jun, 2022 09:23am
Higher provincial deficits, significant losses and debts of SOEs may also lead to budget slippages, finance ministry says.
Updated 13 Jun, 2022 07:39am
Constitutes a 12-member committee to take the opposition within and outside the assembly on board on the issue of budget cuts.
Published 12 Jun, 2022 11:49pm
Says the region is being deprived of resources "under a plan".
Published 12 Jun, 2022 08:38pm
Marriyum says Tarin has admitted PTI's loans are "76pc" of total debt; Fawad says most of it was to pay for past govt's debt.
Updated 12 Jun, 2022 09:24pm
The rulers will have only themselves to blame if they set impractical goals that they are unable to deliver on.
Updated 12 Jun, 2022 08:01am
Senior official says total outlay will be between Rs650 to Rs700 billion.
Updated 12 Jun, 2022 09:28am
Move aimed at broadening tax base.
Updated 12 Jun, 2022 08:53am
Quetta Chamber of Commerce and Industry president says not giving relief on construction items is not justified.
Updated 12 Jun, 2022 07:55am
Miftah hints at reducing or withdrawing relief on personal income tax, says IMF still unhappy.
Published 12 Jun, 2022 07:05am
"They should understand that the numbers don't lie no matter how much spin-doctoring you do," says the former finance minister.
Published 11 Jun, 2022 06:00pm
Says no choice left but to take tough decisions; Imran reneged on IMF deal much like "cutting a cheque and fleeing".
Updated 12 Jun, 2022 07:06am
Budget document reads as if the government simply ticked off items from a checklist handed to it by the IMF.
Updated 11 Jun, 2022 08:51am
Govt presents Rs9.5tr federal budget with a mix of real stabilisation measures sugar-coated with feel-good sentiment.
Published 11 Jun, 2022 07:22am
Budget reduced from Rs154bn to Rs19bn.
Updated 11 Jun, 2022 12:34pm
Separate allocations have been made for metro bus services.
Updated 11 Jun, 2022 12:38pm
Rs100 million set aside for developing facilities for next year’s South Asian Games.
Updated 11 Jun, 2022 01:31pm
“My initial impression is that the budget is neutral for the stock market," says analyst.
Updated 11 Jun, 2022 10:54am
Sales tax on import of completely knocked down kits for mobiles exceeding $100 in value raised from Rs10 to 10pc of a set's value.
Updated 11 Jun, 2022 10:59am
Welcome “pragmatic” federal budget for 2022-23, dub it less harsh than business community’s initial expectations.
Updated 11 Jun, 2022 11:01am
Around 92pc of the allocated amount will be spent on fuel and electricity subsidies.
Updated 11 Jun, 2022 10:05am
The allocation makes up nearly 1.94pc of the GDP and 16pc of the total expenditure planned by the government for FY23.
Updated 11 Jun, 2022 10:11am
New government will spend Rs3,950 billion on debt servicing during the fiscal year 2022-23.
Updated 11 Jun, 2022 10:14am
Government expects to transfer Rs4.099 trillion to the four federating units in next financial year.
Updated 11 Jun, 2022 10:25am
Inflation likely to stay in double digits due to global pressures; 2,928MW to be added to national grid.
Updated 11 Jun, 2022 08:42am
Govt approves merger of adhoc allowances with govt employees' basic salary.
Updated 11 Jun, 2022 10:03am
Finance minister seems to have done a fair job in putting together a budget to satisfy IMF on key differences.
Published 11 Jun, 2022 07:21am
Govt aims to give away Rs49bn to industries and individuals in income tax.
Updated 11 Jun, 2022 07:48am
New budget proposes raising target of petroleum levy to Rs750bn from Rs610bn in 2021-22.
Updated 11 Jun, 2022 07:51am
Finance minister says "government will continue all projects launched by previous PTI regime".
Published 11 Jun, 2022 07:13am
