Karachi, June 11, 2025 – In a significant move to enhance enforcement and ensure timely collection of dues, the Finance Bill 2025 has proposed amendments to the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001, empowering tax authorities to initiate immediate recovery of outstanding tax liabilities.
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This is parent category of budgets presented by Pakistan government. Here you will find year-wise federal and provincial budgets.
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Finance Bill 2025 restricts financial transactions for ineligibles
Karachi, June 11, 2025 – In a major policy shift to improve tax compliance and documentation of the economy, the Finance Bill 2025 has proposed strict restrictions on various financial transactions for ineligibles — individuals or entities that have failed to file annual income tax returns despite having taxable income.
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Finance Bill 2025 proposes minimum rental income benchmark
Karachi, June 11, 2025 – The Finance Bill 2025 has proposed a significant amendment to the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001, by introducing a minimum fair market value benchmark for rental income derived from commercial properties.
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Budget 2025-26 targets 4.2% GDP growth
ISLAMABAD, June 10, 2025 – The federal government has set an ambitious GDP growth target of 4.2% for the fiscal year 2025-26, as per official budget documents released Tuesday.
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FBR’s tax collection target revised down to Rs11.90 trillion for FY25
Islamabad, June 10, 2025 – The federal government has officially revised downward the tax collection target for the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) for the current fiscal year 2024-25, lowering it to Rs11.90 trillion from the earlier target of Rs12.97 trillion. This downward revision reflects the challenges faced in meeting revenue goals amid ongoing economic pressures.
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Budget 2025-26 at a Glance: Resources, Expenditures in Focus
The federal budget for the fiscal year 2025-26 has been laid out in detail, offering a comprehensive glance at how the government plans to mobilize and spend its financial resources over the coming year.
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Government raises 10% salary, 7% pension in budget 2025-26
In a significant move aimed at providing financial relief to public sector employees and retirees, the federal government has proposed a 10% increase in the salary of government employees and a 7% hike in pensions in the Budget for the fiscal year 2025-26.
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Pakistan introduces carbon levy at Rs2.50 per liter for FY26
Islamabad, June 10, 2025 – In a landmark move toward environmental sustainability and fiscal reform, the Government of Pakistan has officially introduced a carbon levy on petroleum products for the first time in its history.
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Finance Bill 2025: Salient Features of Federal Excise Duty
Islamabad, June 10, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has released a summary of significant changes to the Federal Excise Act, 2005, introduced through the Finance Bill 2025. These amendments are part of broader fiscal reforms aimed at improving tax compliance, curbing tax evasion, and streamlining enforcement mechanisms.
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Finance Bill 2025: Salient Features of Income Tax Ordinance
Islamabad, June 10, 2025 – As part of the ongoing fiscal reforms, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has unveiled major amendments to the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 through the Finance Bill 2025.
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