Finance Minister reviews matters related to tax collection

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MG News | June 19, 2017 at 10:48 AM GMT+05:00

Finance Minister Muhammad Ishaq Dar says a prudent policy of the present government has resulted in 60 percent growth in tax revenue collection during the last four years.

Presiding over a meeting in Islamabad today to review the matters related to tax collection, he urged the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to take all necessary measures to meet the argent for the current fiscal year.

The Minister assured his full support to FBR for achieving the revenue targets for next fiscal year.

He expressed the confidence that the measures announced in the budget will enhance the welfare and prosperity of the general public, and enable Pakistan to achieve higher, sustainable and inclusive economic growth.

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