The facts speak for themselves

A Business Recorder news item has said that the total tax exemptions and concessions to various sectors, lobbies/groups, investors and Chinese imports have cost the government Rs 540.98 billion during the fiscal year 2017-18 against Rs 415.751 billion in 2016-17, reflecting an increase of Rs 125.229 billion.

The facts of the situation provide all the necessary, true information about it. The government does not need to defend its record: the facts speak for themselves.

Islamabad Hasan Nasir