Summary PTI's Jahangir Tareen remained the highest tax paying parliamentarian.
ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has on Thursday issued the fourth tax directory of parliamentarians for the tax year 2016, according to which Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has paid tax of 25 lac, 24 thousand, two hundred and 13 rupees, and Punjab Chief Minister (CM) Shehbaz paid 95 lac, 31 thousand and 60 rupees.
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Chairman Imran Khan gave one lac, 59 thousand, six hundred and nine rupees as tax, and PTI’s Jahangir Tareen remained the highest tax paying parliamentarian having given Rs53,677,426.
The tax details of other parliamentarians are as follows
Finance Minister Ishaq Dar: Rs4,617,328
Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq: Rs104,853
Interior Minister Chaudhry Nisar Ali Khan: Rs1,192,618
Federal Minister for Defence, Water and Power Khawaja Asif: Rs1,275,978
Federal Minister for Planning and Development Ahsan Iqbal: Rs82,440
Federal Minister for Railways Khawaja Saad Rafique: Rs3,983,491
Minister of State for Information Marrium Aurangzeb: Rs50,181
Opposition Leader in National Assembly Khurshid Shah: Rs124,215
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Pervez Khattak: Rs813,869
Sindh Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah: Rs5,175,256
Awami Muslim League (AML) leader Sheikh Rasheed: Rs505,966
Jamiat Ulema-e-Islam-F Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman: Rs50,181
PTI leader Asad Umar: Rs6,368,864
PML-N leader Daniyal Aziz: Rs62,544
PML-Q leader Ch Parvez Elahi: Rs1,482,588
MQM-Pakistan Convener Farooq Sattar: Rs39,758
Mehmood Khan Achakzai: Rs17,470
Senator Rozi Khan Kakar: Rs49,923,783
Senator Taj Muhammad: Rs35,284,413
Senator Talha Mehmood: Rs32,495,268
Senator Farogh Naseem: Rs20,233,725
Senator Aitzaz Ahsan: Rs13,854,833
It is worth mentioning here that the government had earlier published a tax directory of parliamentarians for the tax years 2013, 2014 and 2015.
