The Punjab government has approved a development budget of Rs. 110 billion for government schools in the province for the… Read More
Punjab Likely to Raise Salaries by 10% and Pensions by 7%
Punjab Chief Minister Maryam Nawaz has approved a 10% increase in salaries and a 7% increase in pensions for provincial… Read More
Govt Increases Prices of Pet Food, Chocolates, and Coffee
The federal government has introduced new measures in the 2025–26 budget that will increase the cost of various imported consumer… Read More
New Budget Hits Middle-Class Car Buyers With Surprise Tax
The federal government has proposed a 1% NEV (New Energy Vehicle) Adoption Levy in the 2025–26 budget, targeting petrol-powered cars… Read More
Budget 2025 is a Death Knell for Pakistan’s IT Industry: P@SHA
Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA) has maintained that the federal government’s Budget 2025-26 may be remembered not for what it… Read More
Hybrid Car Prices to Skyrocket by Over Rs 1.4 Million After Budget Bombshell
The federal government has proposed a significant tax hike in its 2025–26 budget, targeting hybrid vehicles with a sharp increase… Read More
Journalists Walk Out of Post-Budget Briefing Over No FBR Media Session [Updated]
Update: Journalists ended their boycott of the federal government’s post-budget press conference on Tuesday after Federal Information Minister Atta Tarar… Read More
Govt Empowers FBR Officers With SHO-Like Powers
The FY2025-26 budget has empowered the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) officers with the authority to inspect audit and chartered… Read More
Govt to Raise Rs. 389 Billion Through Tax Enforcement After Tricky IMF Talks
The federal government will collect Rs. 389 billion in the next fiscal year through tax enforcement measures, senior officials of… Read More
Banks Warn of Major Issues in New E-Commerce Tax in Budget
The Pakistan Banks Association (PBA) has raised serious concerns about the workability of the government’s newly proposed tax regime for… Read More
Govt Unveils Rs. 670 Billion in New Taxes With No Relief for Non-Filers
The federal government has presented the Finance Bill 2025 with Rs. 670 billion in gross revenue measures of which Rs.… Read More
Govt Decides to Abolish FED on Buying, Transfer of Property in Budget
The federal government has abolished the Federal Excise Duty (FED) on the purchase or transfer of property, effective July 1,… Read More
