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ISLAMABAD, Jun 10 (APP):Senior Pakistan Peoples Party (PPP) leader Mirza Ikhtiar Baig on Tuesday said the federal budget for 2025–26 is focused on providing relief to the common people.
Speaking to APP, he said the salaried class has been given considerable relief through an increase in salaries and a reduction in income tax.
He said that the government’s support for the construction sector would encourage more people to build homes, boosting related industries. “Given the current economic conditions, the government has presented the best possible budget,” he added.
Mirza Ikhtiar Baig also welcomed the government’s decision to increase allowances for persons with disabilities.