{"id":115522,"date":"2026-06-16T13:25:24","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T08:25:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/?p=115522"},"modified":"2026-06-16T13:25:24","modified_gmt":"2026-06-16T08:25:24","slug":"punjab-budget-2026-27-to-be-presented-in-assembly-today","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/business\/punjab-budget-2026-27-to-be-presented-in-assembly-today\/","title":{"rendered":"Punjab budget 2026-27 to be presented in assembly today"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE: The Punjab budget for the <a href=\"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/pakistan\/punjab-govt-recommends-increase-in-salaries-pensions-in-budget-2026-27\/\">fiscal year 2026-27<\/a> will be presented in the Punjab Assembly today, as all the proposals have been finalized.<\/p>\n<p>According to details, government employees&#8217; salaries and pensions are likely to increase by 7%.<\/p>\n<p>Provincial Finance Minister Mujtaba Shuja-ur-Rehman will present the budget document in the house. This budget includes a comprehensive roadmap for the development of the province, public welfare, and new development projects.<\/p>\n<p>According to the budget documents, there is a strong possibility of a 7% increase in the salaries and pensions of Punjab government employees on the model of the federal government.<\/p>\n<p>Huge funds are being allocated in the budget for the province&#8217;s development programs and important sectors, in which special attention will be given to ongoing and new schemes in the education, health, infrastructure (roads and communications) and social sector.<\/p>\n<p>The biggest relief for the public is that no new tax proposal has been included in this budget. The government&#8217;s focus will be on expanding the tax net and accelerating economic activity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LAHORE: The Punjab budget for the fiscal year 2026-27 will be presented in the Punjab Assembly today, as all the proposals have been finalized. According to details, government employees&#8217; salaries and pensions are likely to increase by 7%. Provincial Finance Minister Mujtaba Shuja-ur-Rehman will present the budget document in the house. This budget includes a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":29,"featured_media":37239,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[42585],"class_list":["post-115522","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-punjab-budget-2026-27"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115522","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/29"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=115522"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115522\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":115524,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/115522\/revisions\/115524"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/37239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=115522"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=115522"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailyausaf.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=115522"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}