{"id":77468,"date":"2025-02-24T09:54:05","date_gmt":"2025-02-24T04:54:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/?p=77468"},"modified":"2025-02-24T09:54:05","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T04:54:05","slug":"finmin-announces-relief-for-salaried-class-in-upcoming-budget","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/finmin-announces-relief-for-salaried-class-in-upcoming-budget\/","title":{"rendered":"FinMin announces relief for salaried class in upcoming budget"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad<br \/>\nFinance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has announced plans to ease the financial burden on the salaried class in the upcoming budget, as the government looks to provide economic relief amid ongoing fiscal challenges.<br \/>\nSpeaking to media representatives in Lahore on Sunday, Aurangzeb pointed to positive economic indicators, including a rise in the number of remittance senders to 35 million and increased inflows through the Roshan Digital Account.<br \/>\n\u201cThe private sector plays a crucial role in driving economic progress, and we are committed to facilitating its growth,\u201d he said, adding that Pakistan\u2019s foreign exchange reserves are steadily improving. The minister also reaffirmed the government\u2019s support for the construction industry while ensuring that real estate activities remain free from speculative practices.<br \/>\nPakistan\u2019s economy has been under pressure in recent years, with rising inflation and a heavy tax burden on the salaried class. The upcoming budget is expected to introduce measures aimed at providing relief while maintaining fiscal stability.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has announced plans to ease the financial burden on the salaried class in the upcoming budget, as the government looks to provide economic relief amid ongoing fiscal challenges. Speaking to media representatives in Lahore on Sunday, Aurangzeb pointed to positive economic indicators, including a rise in the number of remittance &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":68025,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-77468","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77468","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=77468"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77468\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":77504,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/77468\/revisions\/77504"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/68025"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=77468"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=77468"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nabanews.pk\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=77468"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}