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7th National Finance Commission Award

Coverage of 7th National Finance Commission Award in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 6 · 02:51 UTCMost recent: Jul 20 · 14:59 UTC
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwaplace1Federal Consolidated Fundorganization125th Constitutional Amendmenttopic1Federally Administered Tribal Areasplace1Federal Constitutional Courtorganization1NFC formulatopic1World Bankorganization1Pakistanplace118th Amendmenttopic1fiscal federalismtopic1structural federal fiscal deficittopic1
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  • POLITICSJul 20 · 14:59 UTCDAWN
    KP approaches FCC, challenges years-long extension of 7th NFC Award after Fata merger

    The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government filed a constitutional petition in the Federal Constitutional Court (FCC), challenging the continued extension of the 7th NFC Award after the 2018 merger of Federally Administered Tribal Areas into the province. It claims its Rs964 billion share in the Federal Consolidated Fund should reflect expanded responsibilities and population following the 25th Constitutional Amendment.

  • POLITICSJul 6 · 02:51 UTCDAWN
    World Bank and fiscal distribution

    The World Bank's report on Pakistan's fiscal federalism is technically strong but politically naive, highlighting unresolved issues in fiscal distribution and constitutional amendments. It criticizes the federal government's delay in implementing subsequent finance commission awards and its role in creating a structural federal fiscal deficit.