{
  "id": 6373309,
  "title": "AJK premier directs tax net expansion, revenue boost",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/09/ajk-premier-directs-tax-net-expansion-revenue-boost",
  "topic": "finance",
  "section": "Finance & Markets",
  "published": "2026-09-09T02:46:53.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dawn Business",
    "slug": "dawn-business",
    "url": "https://www.dawn.com/news/2028472/ajk-premier-directs-tax-net-expansion-revenue-boost"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "AJK Prime Minister Iftikhar Gillani has directed the Inland Revenue Department to expand the tax net and increase revenue collection, emphasizing the need for a simpler, more transparent, taxpayer-friendly tax system. The directive was issued during an IRD meeting, where Gillani also stressed the importance of transparency, better monitoring, and improved administrative efficiency in tax-related matters. Additionally, he directed the AJK Food Authority to be fully operational and strengthened, calling for strict non-discriminatory action against violations of food safety laws and ensuring visible action in the field to maintain food quality.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}