Budget - 2025/26 [Part-1]

On June 10, Pakistan’s Finance Minister presented a Rs17.6 trillion federal budget with big numbers and even bigger promises. Crafted largely to meet IMF expectations, the budget lacks real political ownership and clear direction. Almost half of all spending is going toward debt payments. Education funding is slashed. Teachers are taxed. Freelancers and the digital economy face new pressures. Meanwhile, those with influence remain untouched. #Budget25 #Budget2025 #IMF #TAX