Info minister terms FY2027 budget 'relief-oriented'

Information Minister Attaullah Tarar described the FY2027 federal budget as 'relief-oriented' during a press briefing with Finance State Minister Bilal Azhar Kayani. He highlighted economic reforms including digitization of tax systems, merit-based hiring at the Federal Board of Revenue, and efforts to combat tax evasion in industries like sugar, tobacco, and cement, which recovered Rs60 billion and addressed a Rs200 billion leak.