Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb defended government spending cuts for FY2025 as a direct response to growing taxpayer frustration. Speaking at a post-budget press briefing, he said the government limited spending increases to just 1.9 percent this year and reduced subsidies and debt-servicing costs. Pushback from Taxpayers Sparks Change Aurangzeb acknowledged that earlier criticism from tax-paying …
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