Islamabad, July 2, 2025 – In an unexpected twist that has stirred both curiosity and criticism, the Finance Ministry has issued a formal errata to its tax expenditure report for the fiscal year 2024-25, drastically revising earlier figures and raising questions about transparency in budget formulation.
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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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Hidden Amnesty in Finance Act 2025? Let’s Break It Down Together
Islamabad, July 2, 2025 – Think tax amnesties are a thing of the past? Think again. In a surprising twist, the Finance Act, 2025 may have quietly reintroduced an amnesty—but this time, it’s wrapped in legalese and called the “declaration of sufficient sources.” Confused? Let’s walk through it.
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Finance Act 2025: Major Amendments to Customs Duty
Islamabad, July 1, 2025 – The National Assembly has officially passed the Finance Act 2025, incorporating key changes to the customs duty regime of Pakistan as proposed earlier through the Finance Bill 2025.
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Finance Act 2025 –Highlights of Key Changes to Sales Tax
Islamabad, July 1, 2025 – The National Assembly of Pakistan has formally passed the Finance Act 2025, incorporating several pivotal amendments to the Sales Tax Act, 1990, as proposed earlier in the Finance Bill 2025.
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Finance Act 2025 – Highlights of Changes to Income Tax
The National Assembly has officially passed the Finance Act 2025, marking a pivotal shift in Pakistan’s income tax regime with wide-ranging amendments that will reshape fiscal compliance and broaden the tax base.
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Pakistan Abolishes Carbon Levy
The Government of Pakistan has officially replaced the carbon levy with a newly introduced Climate Support Levy, effective from July 1, 2025.
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Revised Super Tax Rates Effective July 1, 2025
Karachi, June 30, 2025 – The government has officially notified revised super tax rates through the Finance Act, 2025, which will take effect from July 1, 2025, for the tax year 2026 and onward.
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Ineligible persons get tax amnesty in Pakistan
Karachi, June 30, 2025 – In a dramatic turn that defies earlier promises and fiscal discipline, the government has secretly opened the doors of tax amnesty to ineligible persons under the garb of “declaration of sufficient sources.”
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Tax and surcharge on pension income to apply from FY 2025-26
Karachi, June 30, 2025 – The Finance Act, 2025 has introduced a significant amendment by bringing pension income under the tax net, imposing both tax and surcharge on high-value pension receipts starting from the fiscal year 2025-26.
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Finance Act 2025 defines ‘digitally delivered services’
Karachi, June 30, 2025 – The Finance Act, 2025 has formally introduced a new definition of digitally delivered services within Pakistan’s income tax framework, marking a major step toward taxation of online and internet-based transactions.
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