The Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Saturday presented the budget 1999-2000.

Text of Budget Speech

 

Salient Features of Budget

Following is the Budget 1999-2000 at a glance:
(Rs. in Billion)
1999-2000

 
Receipts Budget
1. Net Federal Reveue RI 42.9
A) Tax revenue
-Taxes on Income and Wealth (Direct) 127.0
-Taxes on Commodities and
Transactions (indirect Taxes)
356.0


229.0
   
B) Non Tax Revenue
-Income from Property & Enterprises 75.1
-Receipts from Civil Administration
and Miscellaneous 66.5
  141.7


 
C) Surcharges
-Natural Gas 5.2
-Petroleum

58.1
63.3

 
D) Gross Revenue Receipt
-Less Provincial Share in Taxes

138.0
560.9
 
E) Net Federal Revenue R   422.9  
2. Net Capital Receipt 44.1
(a) Receipts 93.8
(b) Disbursement
49.6
   
3. External Resources 185.0
(i) Project Aid 43.6
(ii) Non Project Aid 141.4
     
4. Self-Financing of PSDP by Provinces 3.9
5. Credit from Banking SE -13.7
6. Total Resources (1 To 5) 642.2
 
Expenditure Budget
7. Current Expenditure 525.9
-Running of Civil Govt. 48.3
-Defence
-Subsidies 2.4
-Debt Servicing 287.4
-Grants
-Unallocable 7.7
  142.0



38.0
 
8. Development Expenditure 116.3
i) Federal Government
-Federal Ministries/Divisions 45.2
-Corporations 38.7
-Special Programme 3.6
87.5


   
ii) Provincial Programmes
-Punjab 12.2
-Sindh 6.7
- NWFP 4.94
- Balochistan 5.0
  28.8



 
9. Total Expenditure (7+8) 642.2