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President Zardari signs Finance Bill, 2026
Officially enacting the federal budget for the fiscal year 2026-27, President Asif Ali Zardari gave his constitutional assent to the Finance Bill 2026 on Friday. This allowed the bill to become law.
The budget for the upcoming fiscal year, which will go into effect on July 1, 2026, is formalised with the assent of the president, as stipulated by Article 75 of the Constitution.
On the 12th of June, 2026, the Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Muhammad Aurangzeb, delivered a presentation to the National Assembly in that capacity.
By rejecting all of the modifications that were proposed by the opposition, the House of Representatives was able to pass the Finance Bill 2026 on June 23, following the debate that took place.