ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan sends a new message cum appeal to thePakistani Citizen.
Prime Minister Imran Khan on Friday urged citizens to play their role inthe country’s progress and development by paying due taxes. Speaking to theFederal Board of Revenue (FBR) and National Database Registration Authority(NADRA) chairpersons, the premier emphasised the need for broadening thecountry’s tax base in order to provide the masses the best facilities.
“Expanding the tax base will help cut the burden of additional taxes andprovide educational, health and basic facilities in far-flung areas,” PrimeMinister Khan said, calling the tax payment a national duty.
He said it is vital to restore taxpayers’ trust in the tax authority,calling for making the tax system transparent.
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At the meeting, the prime minister and the FBR and NADRA chiefs discussedtax measures to widen the tax net.
Earlier, on Oct 22, PM Khan had said the country’s economy was on the pathof stability following the concrete steps taken by the incumbent government.
