National Finance Commission

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The National Finance Commission is a constitutional body in Pakistan responsible for periodically distributing financial resources and revenues between the federal government and the provinces.

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National Finance Commission canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf constitutional body
fiscal commission
alsoKnownAs NFC
chairperson Federal Minister for Finance
constitutionalBasis Article 160 of the Constitution of Pakistan
country Pakistan
establishedBy Constitution of Pakistan (1973)
surface form: Constitution of Pakistan
function consider grants-in-aid to provinces
recommend distribution of divisible pool of taxes
review fiscal imbalances between federation and provinces
jurisdiction Pakistan
location Islamabad
meets periodically
member federal government representatives
provincial government representatives
output NFC Award
relatedTo Council of Common Interests
Ministry of Finance (Pakistan)
Provincial Finance Commissions of Pakistan
reportsTo Government of Pakistan
responsibility distribution of financial resources between federal government and provinces
distribution of revenues between federal government and provinces
formulation of National Finance Commission Award
scope federal-provincial fiscal relations
sector public finance

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Constitution of Pakistan (1973) providesFor National Finance Commission