Fri, 2024-07-05 16:38
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif said on Friday the digitization of the country’s tax system was a top government priority to prevent tax evasion worth billions of rupee and meet a challenging tax revenue target of 13 trillion rupees ($46.66 billion) for the new fiscal year that started July 1, a near 40 percent jump from last year.
The South Asian country has set challenging revenue targets in its annual budget to help it win approval from the IMF for a loan to stave off another economic meltdown, even as domestic anger rises at new taxation measures.
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