Islamabad, June 30, 2024 – Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari on Sunday approved the heavily tax-laden Budget 2024-25, set to come into effect from July 1. The budget, amounting to Rs18.877 trillion, aims to stabilize the economy and secure a new bailout from the International Monetary Fund (IMF).
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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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PM Shehbaz Praises Aurangzeb for Successful 2024-25 Budget
Islamabad, June 29, 2024 – Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has commended Finance Minister Mohammad Aurangzeb for his successful efforts in securing the approval of the 2024-25 budget from the parliament.
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Government Introduces Separate Tax Regime for Property Sale
Karachi, June 29, 2024 – The government of Pakistan has introduced a separate tax regime for income tax on property sales through the amended Finance Bill, 2024.
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Income Tax Surcharge at 10% Levied on Salaried Persons
Karachi, June 29, 2024 – In a surprising move aimed at generating more tax revenue, the government has imposed a 10 percent surcharge on income tax for individuals earning over Rs 10 million.
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Pakistan Puts More Tax Burden on 2024-25 Budget Approval
Pakistan has intensified its fiscal measures by increasing the tax burden on the nation as it seeks approval for the 2024-25 budget. The government has added further amendments to the earlier proposed Finance Bill 2024, imposing additional taxes to meet revenue targets.
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Pakistan Maintains Normal Tax Regime for Exporters
Islamabad, June 28, 2024 – National Assembly of Pakistan on Friday passed the 2024-25 budget, maintaining a normal tax regime for exporters despite significant criticism.
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National Assembly Passes 2024-25 Budget
Islamabad, June 28, 2024 – The National Assembly on Friday approved the budget for fiscal year 2024-25, presented by the ruling Pakistan Muslim League-Nawaz (PML-N).
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Exporters Tax Regime in Limbo Amid IMF Negotiations
Karachi, June 27, 2024 – The government of Pakistan remains undecided on the implementation of the new normal tax regime for exporters, set to begin on July 1, 2024, amidst considerable opposition from the sector, sources revealed on Thursday.
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Budget 2024-25 to Derail Pakistan IT Industry: FPCCI
Karachi, June 27, 2024 – The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) expressed strong concerns on Thursday regarding the measures introduced in the Federal Budget 2024-25, warning that these could derail the country’s information technology (IT) industry.
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Aurangzeb Declares Major Tax Hike on Retailers Beginning July 1
Islamabad, June 26, 2024 – In a significant policy shift, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb announced on Tuesday that heavy taxes on retailers will take effect from July 1, 2024.
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