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FISCAL POLICY
Presented to: Mr. Junaid Ahmad Kiyani
Presented by: Aleeza Nazar
Ayesha Sajid
Rizwan-ul-Haq
Table of Content:
Fiscal policy
Procedure
Purpose
Application tools
Most recent Fiscal Policy of Pakistan
Fiscal Policy
The word fisc means “ state treasury” and fiscal policy refers to policy concerning the use of “state
treasury” or the govt. finances to achieve the economic stability
Fiscal policy involves the decisions that a govt. makes regarding collection of revenues , through
taxation and about spending that revenue
Fiscal policy is defined as;
“It means by which a govt. adjust its spending levels and
tax rates to monitor and influence a nation’s economy.”
Procedure of the Fiscal Policy
When govt. has increase the money supply in the country due to deflation in the country, govt. uses
Expansionary Fiscal Policy.
Deflation Expansionary Fiscal Policy
less money in the market Reduction in taxes
low prices Increase in govt. expenditure
low aggregate demand
Low income / disposable money
Increase in investments
increase income/ disposable money
higher aggregate demand
increase in price level
Procedure of Fiscal Policy
When Govt. has to decrease the supply of money in the country, due to inflation in the country,
govt. uses contractionary fiscal policy.
Inflation Contractionary Fiscal Policy
High money supply in the market Increase in taxes
High prices Decrease in govt. expenditure
High aggregate demand
Increase in income / disposable money
Decrease in investments
Decrease income/ disposable money
Lower aggregate demand
Decrease in price level
Neutral Fiscal Policy
This type of policy is usually undertaken when economy is in equilibrium.
Government spending is fully funded by tax revenue, which effect on the level of economic
activity.
Purpose of Fiscal Policy:
Economic Stability
Full employment
Price stability
Accelerating the rate of economic development
Equitable distribution of income and wealth
Encouraging investment
Application Tools of Fiscal Policy:
Main two tools of application of fiscal policy:
Taxes
Government expenditure / spending
Transfer payments
Taxes:
Main tool government uses to collect money from public
Income tax, sales tax, other indirect tax.
Without taxes, govt. would have little room to collect money from public
Government Expenditure:
To ensure economic growth, the govt. needs to spend money on different
projects
Purchases of goods and services
Transfer Payments
Transfer payments includes things like Social Security, welfare or
unemployment checks
These are the tools of fiscal policy increases the income of the people
It acts as the same way as the tax because it effects the income of the people
Fiscal Policy of Pakistan
Outlay of budget 2020-21 is Rs. 7,294.9 billion.
Resources availability during 2020-21 has been estimated at Rs. 6,314.9 billion
Net revenue receipts for 2020-21 have been estimated at Rs. 3,699.5 billion
Net capital receipts for 2020-21 have been estimated at Rs. 1,463.2 billion
External receipts in 2020-21 are estimated at Rs. 2,222.9 billion
Fiscal Policy of Pakistan
The govt. priorities for the next fiscal year are;
Inclusive and sustainable economic growth
Pro-poor initiative and social safety net through Ehsas program's
Increased development spending for more job creation
PM’s initiative Kamyab Jawan and Kissan Program’s
Impact mitigation of COVID_19
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