Differences persist over alters at FBR'S top level.

As the shortfall in tax revenues could widen well beyond Rs230 billion by the end of current month, a disagreement persists at the top political level over making administrative changes in the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). Prime Minister Imran Khan is not willing to change FBR Chairman Jehanzeb Khan at this stage, according to government sources. Contrary to this, Finance Minister Asad Umar and Minister of State for Revenue Hammad Azhar had a different view about the chairman, they added. Although during closed-door meetings PM Imran...

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