Islamabad:
President AIF Zardari signed the 2025 financial bill, giving effect to the budget for the financial year 2025-2026 from Tuesday, July 1, according to a notification of Gazette published here.
According to the notification dated June 29, the 2025 finance law received the president’s assent on June 27. Thursday, the National Assembly approved the Budget of RS17.6 Billions as well as 463 billion new taxes.
The Chamber approved the second budget of the government of Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif with a comfortable majority. During a vote on a clause, the government of the coalition brought together the support of 201 members of the NA against 57 votes from the opposition parties.