ISLAMABAD: Chairman National Assembly Standing Committee for Finance, Qaiser Ahmed Sheikh said that the government has set the target to collect Rs.4500 billion revenue through tax in the next fiscal year.
The present government had introduced the amnesty scheme to broaden the tax network in the country, he said while talking to a news channel.
The PML-N led government would not bring any drastic changes in the tax system while announcing the sixth budget, he said. To a question he said a dual road on Faislabad-Chiniot was being constructed to facilitate the people. He added that FAST campus had been established in the Chiniot area.
He said that all out efforts were being made to enhance GDP growth rate to 7 percent so that more job opportunities could be created for the people.
To another question about next general election he said the people would vote to those parties’ candidates, who delivered and performed well.
