Would commit treachery with nation if backed down on tax issue: PM Imran

Dunya News

He said efforts were underway to introduce reforms in the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR).

ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – Prime Minister Imran Khan on Wednesday said that it would be treachery with the nation if he backed down on the issue of tax.

Addressing a ceremony in Islamabad on Wednesday, he said that implementation of principals of State of Madina is compulsory for economic development, adding that justice was the basic principal of the State of Madina.

The prime minister said that Pakistan cannot be run like it was being run in the past, adding that the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf-led (PTI) government will make Pakistan a great country.

Imran Khan went on to say that those involved in the money laundering have their own interests.

“Country’s debt soared to Rs30,000 billion from Rs6000 billion,” he said and added efforts were underway to introduce reforms in the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR).

Business community has donated millions of rupees for the construction of Shaukat Khanum Cancer Hospital.