Karachi, February 18, 2025 – The Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has raised concerns over the high tax rates on salaried individuals, warning that these excessive rates are driving skilled professionals to seek opportunities abroad, resulting in a significant brain drain.
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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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PBC Recommends Wealth Reconciliation Mandatory for All
Karachi, February 17, 2025 – The Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has put forward a significant proposal to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), recommending that wealth reconciliation be made mandatory for all tax return filers.
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PBC Proposes 1% Corporate Tax Reduction for Listed Companies
Karachi, February 17, 2025 – The Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has proposed a 1% reduction in the corporate tax rate for listed companies with a minimum float of 25% in a given year.
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Pre-Budget 2025-26: Aurangzeb hints at single-digit interest rate
Islamabad, February 3, 2025 – In a promising development for Pakistan’s economy, Federal Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has suggested that the country’s policy interest rate could be reduced to a single-digit figure in the near future.
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PBC Recommends Establishment of National Tax Authority
Islamabad: The Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has put forth comprehensive policy recommendations for the upcoming budget 2025-26, emphasizing the need for a fully authorized National Tax Authority (NTA).
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PTBA Focuses Digitalization in Tax Proposals for Budget 2025-26
Karachi, January 28, 2025 – The Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) has presented its comprehensive tax proposals for the federal budget 2025-26, emphasizing the need for digitalization across all stages of economic activity.
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FBR Calls for Customs Duty Proposals for Budget 2025-26
Karachi, January 22, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially invited stakeholders to submit their proposals concerning customs duty adjustments for the upcoming federal budget of 2025-26.
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FBR Sets January 31 Deadline for Budget Proposals 2025-26
Karachi, January 21, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced January 31, 2025, as the deadline for submitting proposals for the federal budget 2025-26.
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FBR Prioritizes Tax Collection and Broadening for Budget 2025-26
Karachi, January 20, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is intensifying its efforts to boost tax collection and expand the tax base as part of the formulation of the federal budget for 2025-26.
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Pakistan Announces Timelines for Federal Budget 2025-26
Islamabad, January 9, 2025 – The Government of Pakistan has officially announced the timelines for presenting the federal budget for the fiscal year 2025-26. The Finance Division has issued a detailed budget circular outlining the roadmap for preparing and approving the upcoming budget, which is scheduled to be presented in the first week of June 2025.
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