Islamabad, May 22, 2025 – In a major policy move ahead of the federal budget 2025–26, the Pakistan Textile Council (PTC) has submitted a sweeping set of proposals aimed at reviving Pakistan’s export economy, improving ease of doing business, and reducing reliance on IMF programmes.
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FBR eyes harsher penalties for retailers in budget 2025-26
Islamabad, May 22, 2025 – In a major move to curb tax evasion, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is set to propose significantly heavier penalties on non-compliant retailers in the upcoming federal budget for 2025-26.
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Banks advocate revisions in tax recovery from customer accounts
Karachi, May 21, 2025 – Banks in Pakistan have raised significant concerns regarding the existing framework for tax recovery enforced by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on account holders.
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Tax credits likely to be restored in FY26 budget to boost investment
ISLAMABAD, May 21, 2025 – The federal government is working on several proposals to encourage investment and strengthen the corporate sector in the upcoming budget for fiscal year 2025-26. Among the key recommendations under serious consideration is the restoration of tax credits, which were previously available for investments in equity mutual funds and initial public offerings (IPOs).
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FY26 Budget: Govt plans to expand 25% sales tax on luxury items
ISLAMABAD, May 21, 2025 – In the upcoming federal budget for 2025-26, the government is preparing to expand the list of luxury items that will be subject to a higher sales tax rate of 25 percent. This move is aimed at generating more revenue and offsetting the expected losses from reduced customs and regulatory duties.
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P@SHA urges tax exemption on debit card transactions in budget
Karachi, May 20, 2025 — The Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA) has strongly recommended that the government exempt debit card transactions from withholding tax in the upcoming 2025-26 federal budget.
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World Bank-funded experts reviewing FY26 budget proposals
Pakistan is receiving support from top tax experts, financed by the World Bank, to review and evaluate proposals for the upcoming fiscal year 2025-26 budget.
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OICCI wants lower taxes on Pakistani-made vehicles in budget
Karachi, May 19, 2025 – The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) has recommended the government take urgent steps to rationalize the Federal Excise Duty (FED) and sales tax imposed on locally manufactured vehicles in the upcoming 2025-26 federal budget.
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Parliamentarians seek KCCI input for inclusive budget 2025–26
Karachi, May 19, 2025 – A delegation of National Assembly members visited the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) to gather key proposals and insights for the formulation of the Federal Budget 2025–26.
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LTO Karachi signals possible salary tax relief in budget 2025–26
Karachi, May 19, 2025 – The Large Taxpayers Office (LTO) Karachi has indicated that the salaried class may receive some much-needed relief in the forthcoming federal budget 2025–26.
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