Punjab Cabinet Approves Fiscal Year 2026-27 Budget Without New Taxes
The Punjab provincial cabinet approved the budget for fiscal year 2026-27, with Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif chairing the meeting. The budget was prepared without imposing any new taxes, according to Dawn. The government stated its aim was to provide maximum relief to citizens and minimise financial burdens despite economic challenges and global conditions. Dawn reported that the government余
The Punjab cabinet approved the provincial budget for fiscal year 2026-27, with Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz Sharif chairing the meeting. The budget was prepared without imposing any new taxes, according to Dawn. The government stated its aim was to provide maximum relief to citizens and minimise the financial burden on them despite economic challenges and prevailing global conditions. Dawn reported that the government remains committed to safeguarding public interests despite allocating a substantial amount as its share to the federation. The 'Suthra Punjab' programme and the 'Apni Chhat, Apna Ghar' housing scheme are ongoing provincial initiatives, according to Arynews.tv. Maryam Nawaz Sharif appreciated the performance of provincial ministers and urged them to continue serving the public with dedication and hard work, according to Arynews.tv.
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