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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FBR Faces Call to Clamp Down on POS Exploitation by Importers
Karachi, May 3, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has been urged to intensify its efforts to curb the exploitation of the Point of Sale (POS) system by importers who are reportedly misusing the facility to enjoy unfairly reduced tax rates.
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PBC Calls for Higher Taxes on Non-Filers in 2024-25 Budget
The Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has proposed sweeping changes in the upcoming 2024-25 budget, urging the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to impose aggressively high taxes on non-filers in an effort to combat tax evasion and encourage compliance.
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Pakistan to Present Budget 2024-25 Aiming Relief to Common Men
Pakistan is gearing up to unveil its federal budget for the fiscal year 2024-25, with a primary focus on alleviating the burdens faced by the common populace amidst soaring inflation rates.
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PSX Suggests Tax Rationalization on Dividends to Spur Investment
Karachi, April 5, 2024 – The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has called upon the government to rationalize tax policies on dividends in the upcoming budget 2024-25, aiming to stimulate investment in the capital market.
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