In a bid to overhaul the tax regime and foster a more balanced investment environment, the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has put forth a groundbreaking proposal to eliminate the flat rate of Capital Gains Tax (CGT) set at 12.5 percent in the upcoming budget for the fiscal year 2024-25.
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Significant Tax Hike on Cigarettes Proposed for Budget 2024-25
Islamabad, March 17, 2024 – Advocates at an anti-tobacco seminar have proposed significant increase in taxes on cigarettes for the forthcoming budget 2024-25.
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PSX Proposes Tax Relief Measures in Budget 2024-25
The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) has submitted a series of tax proposals to the federal government for consideration in the upcoming budget for the fiscal year 2024-25.
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FBR Seeks New Ideas to Boost Revenue from Undertaxed Sectors
Karachi, February 24, 2024 – In a bid to enhance revenue collection and address the issue of undertaxed sectors, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has urged the offices of Inland Revenue (IR) to contribute new and innovative ideas.
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FBR Seeks Tax Proposals as Pakistan Prepares Budget 2024-25
Islamabad, February 22, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has taken a proactive step towards promoting transparency and inclusivity in the upcoming budget formulation process by inviting trade bodies to submit tax proposals for the fiscal year 2024-25.
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FBR Seeks Customs Duty Proposals for Budget 2024-25
Islamabad, February 19, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially initiated the process of gathering customs duty proposals for the upcoming budget of 2024-25, inviting input from all chambers of commerce and industry.
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Pakistan Budget FY24: Key Taxation Measures Likely Through Finance Bill 2023
Pakistan is set to present its budget for the fiscal year 2023-2024, and experts have highlighted key taxation measures that may be included in the Finance Bill 2023. Here are the anticipated taxation measures as outlined by Insight Securities:
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Pakistan Budget Preview For Fiscal Year 2023-2024
Karachi, June 7, 2023 – Pakistan is gearing up to announce its crucial budget for the Fiscal Year 2023-2024 on June 9, 2023. This budget holds significant importance as the country faces multiple crises, including devastating floods and a deteriorating external account position, compounded by political challenges.
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FBR Urged to Ensure Strict Return Filing Compliance Among Professional Body Members
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has received recommendations to strengthen the enforcement of income tax return filing by members of professional bodies.
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FBR to Scrutinize Taxpayers for Nil Payment, Targets Underreporting
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is considering implementing special measures to examine taxpayers who filed their annual returns without making any tax payments.
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