Pakistan Revenue
Pakistan Budget 2025–26 presents fiscal strategy, tax reforms, development spending, and policy measures aimed at economic stability.
ISLAMABAD, May 28, 2025 — In a bold and controversial move, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is gearing up to slap luxury cars with significantly higher withholding taxes in the upcoming FY26 federal budget — a decision that could shake Pakistan’s elite automotive market.
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KARACHI, May 28, 2025 — In a powerful and urgent appeal, the Union of Small and Medium Enterprises (UNISAME) has issued a clarion call to the government of Pakistan: slash the crushing income tax burden on SMEs or risk economic stagnation and collapse of this vital sector.
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Islamabad, May 27, 2025 – Leading experts, industry stakeholders, and government representatives have strongly recommended reverting the General Sales Tax (GST) on packaged milk from the current 18% back to 5% to boost dairy sector.
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Karachi, May 27, 2025 – The Site Association of Industry (SAI) has submitted detailed tax proposals for the upcoming Federal Budget 2025–26, calling for sweeping reforms to support industrial growth, broaden the tax base, and promote export competitiveness.
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Karachi, May 27, 2025 – A storm is brewing in the tax landscape as experts sound the alarm over what they describe as an unjust policy of taxing salary on the gross amount—not the net take-home pay—causing financial strain across Pakistan’s salaried class.
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KARACHI, May 27, 2025 — In a bold and potentially game-changing proposal ahead of the 2025-26 federal budget, the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) has roared into the spotlight by demanding immediate and sweeping relief for Pakistan’s long-suffering salaried class.
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Karachi, May 26, 2025 – The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Pakistan (ICAP) has put forward a significant reform proposal in its recommendations for the Federal Budget 2025-26.
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Islamabad, May 26, 2025 – In a major step toward aligning Pakistan’s fiscal planning with environmental priorities, the Finance Ministry has revised the Budget Call Circular for the fiscal year 2025-26 to formally incorporate climate tagging of government subsidies.
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Karachi, May 25, 2025 – The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) has raised serious concerns over the alarming rise in illicit trade within Pakistan’s tobacco sector, urging the government to provide immediate tax relief and regulatory support to protect legitimate businesses.
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Arif Habib Limited has released its detailed preview of Pakistan’s Federal Budget for FY2025-26, indicating a mix of strict tax measures alongside carefully targeted relief.
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