K-P Rejects Rs6.4b Federal Deduction

KP govt rejects Rs6.4b cut in federal financial transfers

PESHAWAR   -   The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has refused to accept an Rs6.4 billion deduction from its federal financial transfers proposed by

K-P rejects Rs6.4b federal deduction

Afridi says no constitutional, legal basis exists for deduction from July's transfers without consent

KP rejects Centre’s proposal to deduct Rs6.4bn from federal transfers

PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has rejected a federal proposal for an at-source deduction of Rs6.4 billion from federal transfers payable to the provinces. Details available with Dawn show that on Aug 5, the Finance Ministry informed the Accountant General of Pakistan Revenues (AGPR) Peshawar office about the proposed at-source deduction. “I am directed to convey at source deduction of Rs6.4 billion for the month of July 2026, on be…

KP Govt Rejects Rs6.4bn Cut In Federal Financial Transfers

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister Sohail Afridi pictured in this undated image. — Chief Minister House Finance Ministry proposed direct deduction: Sohail Afridi. Says KP govt did not sign an MoU on share deduction. Vows KP govt won’t compromise on constitutional right. PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has refused to accept an Rs6.4 billion deduction from its federal financial transfers proposed by the Centre. In a statement, Chief Mi…

KP rejects federal plan to cut Rs6.4bn from financial transfers

F.P. Report PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has rejected a federal proposal to deduct Rs6.4 billion at source from the province’s July financial transfers, Chief Minister Sohail Afridi said on Saturday. The chief minister said the federal Ministry of Finance had proposed the deduction on August 5, but the provincial government neither approved nor agreed to the proposed arrangement. CM Afridi said the federal government had sought ad…