
FBR Confirms No Increase in Customs Duty on Imported Smartphones from July 1, 2026
FBR has confirmed no increase in customs duty on imported smartphones from July 1, 2026.

FBR has confirmed no increase in customs duty on imported smartphones from July 1, 2026.

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb says Pakistan will introduce a faceless tax system, ending direct contact between taxpayers and FBR officials.

FBR will keep all tax offices open on June 27-28 and extend working hours on June 29-30.

KP Cabinet approves Rs. 1.52 trillion budget for FY2026-27 with a Rs. 48 billion deficit, salary hike, health funding, and major development projects.

KP Budget 2026-27 to be presented today with a Rs21.5 trillion outlay, major allocations for health, education, tourism, and green projects.

NA committee approves capital gains tax on inherited property sales and backs 5% tax on social media earnings under Finance Bill 2026.

FBR proposes sales tax on 21 more retail product categories, including packaged foods, beverages, cosmetics, and household goods.

ECC approves Rs. 1 crore grant for tea, lunches and dinners during Parliament’s budget session in fiscal year 2025-26.

Punjab introduces mandatory online property tax payments and offers a 5% discount under the new self-assessment scheme.

Finance Committee approves 5% withholding tax on social media income and removes 1% advance tax on exporters.