Present government provided relief to poor: Finance Minister

Present government provided relief to poor: Finance Minister

Finance minister Asad Umar speaking in the National Assembly has said that we have provided relief to the poor despite previous government imposed thirty percent tax on LPG for domestic consumers.

Finance minister said that increased gas tariff will not affect common consumer.

Asad Umer said that government will provide seven billion rupees subsidy to the farmers community.

He said that a total circular debt stands at eleven hundred and eighty billion rupees.

Finance minister said that tax on LPG cylinder is reduced from thirty percent to ten percent.

Asad Umer said that increase in exports will help reduce debt.