Govt Plans Three-Wing FBR Structure to Tackle Tax Compliance Gap
Pakistan is preparing a major FBR reform that will separate audit, assessment, and enforcement functions.
Development Budget at Rs. 1.126 Trillion as Proposed Rs. 200 Billion Hike Awaits Approval
The proposed increase of Rs. 200 billion in the federal Public Sector Development Program (PSDP) has yet to materialize, with […]
Govt Plans Rs. 1 Trillion Tax Push with New FED, Steel Tax and Digital Crackdown
The government is planning nearly Rs. 1 trillion in new tax and enforcement measures in Budget 2026-27.
Solar Imports help Afford ACs, New Budget may Reverse the Relief
A new report says Pakistan’s rapid solar adoption has reduced fuel imports and saved billions in energy costs, but a proposed tax hike on solar panels may slow the sector’s growth.
Parliament Session Called on June 10 as Budget Presentation Nears
Govt has moved to convene National Assembly and Senate sessions on June 10 as preparations continue for the presentation of the FY 2026-27 federal budget.
ICAP Proposes Mandatory Tax Return Filing for Foreign Nationals
Chartered accountants urge Pakistan to enforce tax return filing for foreign residents staying more than 183 days annually.
PRA Seals Nine Business Premises in Major Crackdown on Tax Defaulters
Enforcement drive targets defaulters, with food outlets, builders and housing societies penalised for tax violations.
Federal Budget Likely to be Delayed Until June 12
The federal government is likely to postpone the presentation of Budget 2026-27 to June 12.
Pakistan Solar Association Opposes 18% GST on Solar Equipment
The Pakistan Solar Association and consumer groups have urged the government to reject a proposed 18% GST on solar equipment.
FBR Proposes Printing Sales Tax Amount on Consumer Products
FBR plans to require manufacturers to print sales tax amounts on consumer products, electronics, and household appliances.