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Shahid Rasheed Butt said this in a statement issued here today that the current budget is directionless and not according to the ground realities; therefore, it will fail to play any role in the country\u2019s development. The budget is focused on providing undue benefits to the upper classes at the cost of masses and economy. It will make rich class richer and more influential. Shahid Rashid Butt said that mini-budgets will continue to emerge from the womb of this budget, the target of which will be the people. He said that the budget measures will increase poverty, anxiety, and unemployment. FBR\u2019s 94% of income is spent on loans and interest payments. News Desk<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: Former President of the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), Dr. Shahid Rasheed Butt, said on Monday that the government is constantly increasing its perks and privileges and also escalating the burden on the masses. The backbreaking of the people continues while the interests of the elite are being nurtured, he added. Shahid [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-415862","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-business"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Govt increasing its privileges by burdening the masses<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/govt-increasing-its-privileges-by-burdening-the-masses\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Govt increasing its privileges by burdening the masses\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Islamabad: Former President of the Islamabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry (ICCI), Dr. Shahid Rasheed Butt, said on Monday that the government is constantly increasing its perks and privileges and also escalating the burden on the masses. 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