In a bid to generate non-tax revenue, Pakistan has recently announced an increase in the petroleum levy, raising it to Rs60 per liter.
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Up to 10% Advance Tax Imposed on Value of New Motor Vehicles
Islamabad, June 26, 2023: The National Assembly of Pakistan on Sunday June 25, 2023 approved the budget 2023-24 with allowing up to 10 percent advance tax on new motor vehicles.
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New Tax Rates for Business Individuals and AOPs Effective From July 01, 2023
Islamabad, June 26, 2023 – The National Assembly of Pakistan has approved new tax rates for business individuals and Association of Persons (AOPs) as part of the budget for the fiscal year 2023-24.
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New Tax Rates For Salary Income Applicable from July 01, 2023
Islamabad, June 26, 2023 – The National Assembly of Pakistan has passed the budget for the fiscal year 2023-24, introducing new tax rates for salary income.
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FBR Intelligence Uncovers Massive Sales Tax Evasion by Battery Manufacturers
Karachi, June 24, 2023: The intelligence and investigation office of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has uncovered a significant case of sales tax evasion by battery manufacturers.
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Pakistan Withdraws Ban on Import Payments
Karachi, June 23, 2023 – In a significant move aimed at bolstering its economy, Pakistan has officially withdrawn the ban on payments for the import of goods.
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IR Intelligence Launches Extensive Crackdown Against Fashion Designers for Tax Evasion
Karachi, June 23, 2023 – The Directorate of Intelligence and Investigation (Inland Revenue) – I&I IR, Karachi has intensified its efforts to combat the issuance of fake and flying sales tax invoices by the fashion designers.
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Pakistan’s Foreign Exchange Reserves Plunge by $514 Million, Raising Concerns
Karachi, June 22, 2023 – Pakistan’s foreign exchange reserves have experienced a significant decline, dropping by $514 million over the past week, according to the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP).
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Ishaq Dar Assures FPCCI of Resolving Anomalies in Budget 2023-24
Karachi, June 22, 2023 – Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has assured the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), the apex trade body of Pakistan, that anomalies in the budget for the fiscal year 2023-24 will be addressed, according to a statement released on Thursday.
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Cotton Prices Experience Steep Decline due to Taxation and Subsidy Removal
Karachi, June 22, 2023 – Cotton prices in Pakistan have undergone a significant decline, attributed to high taxation and the removal of energy subsidies, industry sources revealed on Thursday.
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