Islamabad, June 12, 2025 – The Finance Bill 2025 has proposed sweeping powers for the Commissioner Inland Revenue of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to clamp down on individuals and businesses who fail to register under the Sales Tax Act, 1990.
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FBR empowered to fix retail price of Third Schedule goods
Karachi, June 12, 2025 – In a significant move to tighten control over pricing and enhance tax collection, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has been granted the authority to determine the retail price of goods listed under the Third Schedule of the Sales Tax Act, 1990.
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Non-filers to face 40% tax on bank deposit profit
Karachi, June 11, 2025 – The Finance Bill 2025 has introduced a major increase in income tax for individuals who are not on the Active Taxpayers List (ATL), targeting the profit they earn from bank deposits.
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Summary of sales tax amendments through Finance Bill 2025
The Finance Bill 2025 has introduced a series of significant proposals to amend the Sales Tax Act, 1990, aimed at expanding the tax base, enhancing compliance, and curbing tax evasion.
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Summary of income tax amendments through Finance Bill 2025
The Finance Bill 2025 proposes wide-ranging amendments to the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001, aimed at restructuring the tax regime for tax year 2026, starting from July 1, 2025.
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Finance Bill 2025 revises tax structure on immovable properties
Karachi, June 11, 2025 – In a dramatic shake-up of the real estate sector, the Finance Bill 2025 has introduced sweeping changes that deliver substantial relief for buyers of immovable properties, while significantly increasing the tax burden on sellers.
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Finance Bill 2025 imposes 20% tax rate on bank profit
Karachi, June 11, 2025 – In a move set to impact millions of savers and investors across the country, the government has proposed a notable increase in the tax rate on profit earned from bank deposits under the Finance Bill 2025.
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Super tax shake-up unveiled in Finance Bill 2025
Islamabad, June 11, 2025 – In a move that has sent ripples across Pakistan’s corporate and high-net-worth sectors, the government has proposed a dramatic revision of the super tax regime through the highly anticipated Finance Bill 2025.
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FPCCI welcomes budget 2025-26, calls for further reforms
The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has offered a cautiously optimistic response to the federal budget 2025-26, praising several key measures while urging the government to address overlooked areas in the coming months.
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KCCI slams FY26 budget as camouflage of illusions
In a fiery response to the unveiling of the Federal Budget 2025-26, the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has slammed the government’s fiscal roadmap as nothing more than a “camouflage”—a deceptive mirage shrouding the painful realities and unrealistic ambitions for the coming year.
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