- FBR grants Rs81 billion sales tax exemption for poultry feed.
- Exemption aims to promote affordability and ensure food security.
- Covers poultry feed, cattle feed, and essential ingredients like sunflower seed meal.
- Intended to lower production costs and stabilize poultry product prices.
- Despite exemption, poultry meat prices have risen by 6.43 percent.
- Concerns raised about whether benefits are reaching consumers.
- Exemption part of government strategy to support agriculture and ease food inflation.
- FBR may assess the impact of exemptions on consumer relief.
Source: pkrevenue.com
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