Karachi, June 30, 2025 – In a dazzling display of investor confidence and bullish momentum, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) roared to an all-time high level on the final trading day of fiscal year 2024-25.
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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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Prime Minister ends PTV fee in electricity bills
Islamabad, June 29, 2025 – Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has officially announced the removal of the longstanding Pakistan Television (PTV) fee from electricity bills, offering financial relief to millions of consumers across the country.
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LTO Karachi smashes Rs3tr barrier, poised to rewrite tax history
Karachi, June 29, 2025 – The Large Taxpayers Office (LTO) Karachi has shattered expectations by crossing the monumental Rs3 trillion mark in tax collection — and it’s not done yet. With just two days remaining in the fiscal year 2024–25, LTO Karachi is charging ahead with a fierce determination to breach Rs3.25 trillion, turning heads across Pakistan’s economic and political circles.
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Pakistan enforces climate support levy from July 1, 2025
Islamabad, June 28, 2025 — In a major step toward sustainable fiscal and environmental reforms, the government of Pakistan has officially enforced the Climate Support Levy from July 1, 2025.
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FBR reports 5-fold surge in tax collection from foreign payments
Islamabad, June 28, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced a remarkable increase in tax collection on foreign payments made through debit and credit cards, reporting nearly a five-fold surge during the tax year 2024.
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LTO Karachi recovers Rs31 billion by freezing bank accounts
Karachi, June 27, 2025 – In an aggressive and highly effective move, the Large Taxpayers Office (LTO) Karachi has recovered a record-breaking Rs31 billion in outstanding taxes by freezing the bank accounts of major defaulters.
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PM forms high-powered committee to revive industrial growth
Islamabad, June 27, 2025 – In a move to rejuvenate Pakistan’s struggling industrial sector, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has formed a high-powered committee to develop a comprehensive strategy for the revival of industrial growth.
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KSE-100 index hits record high of 124,379 points
Karachi, June 27, 2025 — The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) witnessed a historic rally on Friday as the benchmark KSE-100 index surged to an all-time high of 124,379 points, driven by strong investor confidence following the successful passage of the Finance Bill, 2025, in the National Assembly.
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No arrest without final tax inquiry: FBR reined in after public uproar
ISLAMABAD – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has been forcefully restrained from making any arrest in tax fraud cases unless a formal inquiry is completed—marking a major policy shift sparked by fierce public backlash.
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