Pakistan Revenue
Pakistan Budget 2025–26 presents fiscal strategy, tax reforms, development spending, and policy measures aimed at economic stability.
Islamabad, May 11, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is actively reviewing a proposal to revise the taxation structure on immovable properties in the upcoming federal budget for the fiscal year 2025-26. This move comes in response to persistent demands from real estate stakeholders and aims to stimulate investment while balancing revenue generation.
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Islamabad, May 11, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is actively considering a significant increase in the federal excise duty (FED) on cigarettes in the upcoming 2025–26 budget, citing the severe health risks posed by smoking.
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Karachi, May 10, 2025 – The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) has put forward a comprehensive set of recommendations to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), aimed at identifying and documenting undeclared immovable properties across the country.
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The upcoming federal budget for 2025-26 is expected to include significant relief measures for salaried individuals, with a key focus on easing the tax burden.
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Islamabad, May 9, 2025 — Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif reaffirmed the government’s commitment to providing meaningful relief to the masses in the upcoming budget for fiscal year 2025-26.
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ISLAMABAD, May 9, 2025 — The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) has urged the government to prioritize broadening the tax base in the upcoming budget for FY2025-26, stating that this is essential to achieving a sustainable tax-to-GDP ratio of 15%.
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ISLAMABAD, May 9, 2025 – As Pakistan prepares its federal budget for fiscal year 2025–26, the telecom industry has put forward a comprehensive set of proposals, calling for the abolition and rationalization of various tax measures that, it says, are stifling growth, innovation, and affordability in the sector.
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Karachi, May 9, 2025 – The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) has proposed a structured, three-year phase-out of the minimum turnover tax, citing its detrimental impact on businesses operating on slim profit margins.
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Karachi, May 9, 2025 – A strong call has emerged from the foreign business community in Pakistan, urging the government to abolish the super tax in the upcoming federal budget for 2025–26.
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Karachi, May 6, 2025 – The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has formally recommended that the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) reorient its tax policy strategy by prioritizing the enforcement of tax return filing rather than relying heavily on collecting higher taxes from non-filers.
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