budget 2021-2022

Punjab allows stamp duty incentive worth Rs40 billion to promote construction sector

LAHORE: The Punjab government has granted an incentive in stamp duty worth Rs40 billion during fiscal year 2021/2022 to encourage new investment in construction sector. The provincial government announced incentives at the budget 2021/2022 that was presented on Monday. The provincial minister announced tax concessions worth Rs50 billion during the fiscal year starting from July […]

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budget 2021-2022

Punjab allocates Rs560 billion for annual development program

LAHORE:  The Punjab government has allocated Rs560 billion for Annual Development Plan (ADP) for fiscal year 2021/2022, which is 66 percent higher when compared with Rs337 billion of the outgoing fiscal year. The provincial government issued following details related to allocation for the development projects: Housing and Public Health Engineering Waste water treatment plant at […]

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budget 2021-2022

Punjab presents Rs2,653 billion outlay budget 2021/2022; salary and pension increased by 10 percent

LAHORE: The Punjab government on Monday presented a total outlay of Rs2,653 billion provincial budget for fiscal year 2021/2022, which is 18 percent higher than the outgoing fiscal year. Punjab Finance Minister Makhdoom Hashim Jawan Bakht presented the budget in the provincial assembly. He announced an increase of 10 percent in salary and pension of […]

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Finance Bill 2021

Capital gain on immovable properties above Rs5 million to be taxed at normal rate

KARACHI: The government has taken taxation measures on capital gains from disposal of immovable properties and introduced normal tax regime on gains on immovable properties above Rs5 million. According to commentary on budget 2021/2022 and Finance Bill, 2021 released by PwC A. F. Ferguson & Co. Chartered Accountants, under the existing provisions, gains on disposal […]

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