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Revenue collection up by 23.5 per cent

By SHAHBAZ RANA

ISLAMABAD- Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has collected Rs 253.4 billion taxes during first quarter of the fiscal year 2008-09 that is one-fifth of the annual target, providing a sigh of relief to the cash-starved government. Provisional figures of Federal Board of Revenue, the national tax collecting body, show Rs 253.4 billion revenue during first three months (July-September) of the fiscal year 2009. The collection is one per cent more than the quarterly target of Rs

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