Karachi, August 8, 2025 – The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has warmly welcomed the government’s decision to roll back several controversial tax provisions introduced in the federal budget for the fiscal year 2025–26.
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Sindh links cess relief to court case withdrawals
Karachi, August 6, 2025 – The Sindh government has extended a conditional proposal to the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) to reduce the infrastructure development cess to 1%, provided all pending court cases against the cess are collectively withdrawn by the business community and corporate sector.
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FPCCI, government resolve tax dispute; no strike on July 19
Karachi, July 19, 2025 – In a major development, the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) on Friday declared that there will be no strike on July 19, following fruitful negotiations with the federal government over the controversial tax clauses introduced in the Finance Act, 2025.
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LTO Karachi promises swift action on FPCCI tax woes
Karachi, July 7, 2025 – The Large Taxpayers Office (LTO) Karachi has assured the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) of its full cooperation in resolving the pressing tax and technical issues raised by the business community, particularly those arising from the newly introduced provisions of the Federal Budget 2025–26.
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FPCCI explodes over taxmen’s shocking powers in FY26 budget
KARACHI, June 19, 2025 – In a scathing rebuke, the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has rejected what it calls “draconian” powers granted to tax authorities under the Federal Budget 2025-26.
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FPCCI warns against granting taxmen discretionary powers
Karachi, June 12, 2025 – The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has voiced serious concerns over the extensive powers granted to tax officials under the Finance Bill 2025.
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FPCCI welcomes budget 2025-26, calls for further reforms
The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has offered a cautiously optimistic response to the federal budget 2025-26, praising several key measures while urging the government to address overlooked areas in the coming months.
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FPCCI calls for abolition of Section 7E to prevent capital flight
Karachi, June 9, 2025 – The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has made a strong appeal to the government to abolish Section 7E of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 in the upcoming federal budget for 2025–26.
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FPCCI urges elimination of further tax in FY26 budget
Karachi, June 9, 2025 – The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has made a strong appeal to the government to abolish the “further tax” imposed under the Sales Tax Act in the upcoming federal budget for 2025–26.
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FPCCI secures assurance for review of controversial tax laws
Karachi, May 23, 2025 – The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has secured a significant breakthrough, as top government officials have assured a review of the much-contested Tax Laws (Amendment) Ordinance 2025 following strong opposition from the business community.
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