Following are the salient features introduced to Sale Tax through Finance Bill, 2023, according to Pakistan Budget 2023-24 revealed on Friday.
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Finance Bill 2023 – Income Tax Salient Features
Following are the salient features introduced to Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 through Finance Bill, 2023, according to Pakistan Budget 2023-24 revealed on Friday.
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Pakistan Budget 2023-24: Government Allocates Rs100 Billion for Water Sector
Islamabad, June 9, 2023: The Pakistan government has demonstrated its commitment to prioritize the water sector by earmarking an estimated amount of around Rs100 billion in the budget for the fiscal year 2023-24.
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Pakistan Budget 2023-24: Power Sector Projects Allocated Over Rs205 billion
Islamabad, June 9, 2023: The Pakistani government has allocated Rs205.38 billion for power sector projects in the budget for the fiscal year 2023-24, as revealed in the official budget documents released on Thursday.
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Pakistan Budget 2023-24: Public Sector Development Program Gets Rs1,150 billion
Islamabad, June 9, 2023: The Pakistani government has allocated Rs1,150 billion for the Public Sector Development Program (PSDP) for the upcoming fiscal year, as per the official budget documents released on Friday.
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SBP Extends Facility Allowing Freelancers to Keep 35% of Export Earnings in FCY Accounts
Karachi, June 7, 2023 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced an extension of the facility that allows freelancers in the Information Technology (IT) sector to retain 35% of their export earnings in their foreign currency (FCY) accounts.
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Tobacco Farmers Demand Relief as Government’s Policies Plunge Them into Crisis
Tobacco farmers in Pakistan are up in arms against what they perceive as the government’s unfair policies, as the recent increase in federal excise duty (FED) on cigarettes has pushed them into a deep crisis.
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KTBA Raises Concerns Over Undescribed Timelines under Sales Tax Law
The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has recently highlighted the issue of undescribed timelines under the Sales Tax Law in Pakistan.
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FPCCI Proposes Dollar Amnesty Scheme to End Exchange Rate Volatility
The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has recently put forward a recommendation for a dollar amnesty scheme to address the issue of exchange rate volatility in the country.
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