

AGP Report Highlights Major Discrepancies in Tax and Refund Data Between FBR and SBP
The Auditor General of Pakistan has identified significant discrepancies of billions of rupees between the Federal Board of Revenue and State Bank of Pakistan’s tax collection and refund figures for FY 2023-24, raising concerns over data accuracy and financial transparency.

Pakistan’s Central Government Debt Rises to Rs77 Trillion in August Despite Monthly Decline
Pakistan’s central government debt reached Rs77.46 trillion in August 2025, marking a 10% annual increase driven by heavy domestic and external borrowing to cover the fiscal deficit, despite showing a slight month-on-month decline.