Pakistan, June 16 -- Prime Minister of Pakistan has taken serious notice of a proposal targeting traders involved in tax fraud. The proposal, included in the new Finance Bill, suggests strict penalties for those caught committing tax evasion. According to FBR sources, the plan includes the power to arrest and jail traders found guilty of fraud. This move has sparked concern among business communities across the country.

To examine the matter further, the Prime Minister has called a high-level meeting. The meeting will include key government figures like the Finance Minister, Chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), and the Law Minister. The purpose is to discuss the possible impact and fairness of the proposed measures. The govern...