PM congratulates FBR for 35% increase in tax collection

0
517

ISLAMABAD, DEC 01 (DNA) – Prime Minister Imran Khan has congratulated Federal Board of Revenue for achieving an increase of 35 percent in revenue collection during the last month as compared to November 2020.

Sharing a graph of FBR collection in his tweet Wednesday, the Prime Minister said tax collection increased by 37 percent during the last five months as compared to the same period of the last year.

“Congratulations to the FBR team for achieving a 35% increase in revenues in November over last year,” the premier tweeted.   Imran Khan also mentioned the 37 percent increase in the five months over last year.

Earlier, the FBR said it had registered a “historic growth” in revenue collection of 36.5 percent from July-November of the fiscal year 2021-22.

“It has collected net revenues of Rs 2,314 billion during the first five months of the current FY against set target of Rs 2,016 billion, exceeding by Rs.298 billion,” an official tweet of FBR said. = DNA

=======================