Pakistan is contemplating significant changes to its tax policies, with plans to withdraw tax exemptions on imports in the upcoming budget for the fiscal year 2024-25.
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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 Proposes 24% Tax on Motor Vehicle Purchases by Non-Filers
The Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has put forth a bold proposal for the upcoming budget of 2024-25, recommending a significant increase in advance tax rates on motor vehicle purchases by non-filers of income tax returns.
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Foreign Investors Propose Demonetization of Rs 5,000 Banknote
Islamabad, May 11, 2024: In a bold move aimed at curbing cash transactions and enhancing tax compliance, foreign investors operating in Pakistan have proposed the government to demonetize the Rs 5,000 banknote.
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PTBA Proposes Comprehensive Digitalization in Budget 2024-25
Karachi, May 10, 2024 – The Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) has officially presented a set of proposals to Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb for the upcoming 2024-25 budget, placing significant emphasis on the digitalization of the economy.
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FBR Receives Proposals to Clamp Down Benami Car Purchases
KARACHI, May 9, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is considering new measures for the 2024-25 budget to combat benami (anonymous) transactions in the automobile sector and to enhance tax collection across various sectors.
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Proposal to Lift Import Tax for Manufacturers in Budget 2024-25
The business community has recently put forth a significant proposal for budget 2024-25 aimed at boosting efficiency of manufacturers within Pakistan.
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Pakistan Business Council Seeks Clarity on Group Taxation
Karachi, May 6, 2024 – The Pakistan Business Council (PBC), a leading advocacy group representing major businesses in the country, has submitted proposals for the upcoming budget 2024-25. A key area of focus for the PBC is seeking amendments to the existing group taxation regulations to provide clarity and relief regarding inter-corporate dividends (ICD).
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Pakistan Set to Unveil New Industrial Policy in 2024-25 Budget
Pakistan is poised to introduce a comprehensive new industrial policy in the upcoming 2024-25 budget, according to Rana Tanveer Hussain, the Federal Minister for Industry and Production.
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PBC Proposes Elimination of Minimum Tax for Listed Companies
The Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has put forward a significant proposal aimed at boosting economic activity among listed companies by recommending the abolition of the minimum tax.
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Calls Intensify for FBR to Eliminate CVT on Foreign Assets
In the run-up to the 2024-25 budget, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has been urged to abolish the Capital Value Tax (CVT) on foreign assets to prevent an exodus of business talent and investment from Pakistan.
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