Govt eyes relief for construction, real estate in budget talks with IMF May 23, 2025 Islamabad: The federal government has requested the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to allow a reduction … See more
IMF assured of crackdown on tax evasion in real estate, other sectors May 21, 2025 Islamabad: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has assured the International Monetary Fund (IMF) of … See more
IMF notes Pak’s tax drive gains momentum, sets 12.6% GDP revenue target May 20, 2025 Islamabad: In its latest review, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has acknowledged significant progress in … See more
Budget 2025-26: Govt plans to bring online shopping into tax net May 15, 2025 Islamabad: The government is exploring various options to include online shopping and e-commerce activities within … See more
PM orders crackdown on tax evaders, calls for expansion of tax net May 15, 2025 Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to take … See more
Govt to offer 100% guarantees to banks for affordable housing finance May 13, 2025 Islamabad: Federal Minister for Planning, Development, and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, announced on Monday that … See more
Govt plans major tax relief for real estate in Budget 2025–26 May 12, 2025 Islamabad: The federal government is preparing to unveil significant tax relief measures for the real … See more
SBP surprises markets with 100bps rate cut amid easing inflation May 7, 2025 KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday slashed its benchmark policy rate by … See more
FBR performance under scrutiny as PM demands strict action on tax evasion May 7, 2025 Islamabad: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to … See more
FBR mulls tax on high pensions, higher income tax relief in Budget 2025-26 May 6, 2025 Islamabad: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is evaluating two major proposals for the upcoming … See more
FBR gets sweeping recovery powers before Budget 2025-266 May 5, 2025 Islamabad: Just weeks ahead of the federal budget presentation, President Asif Ali Zardari has promulgated … See more
OICCI urges comprehensive tax reforms in Budget 2025-26 proposals May 1, 2025 Karachi: The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) has submitted its proposals for … See more
FBR to tighten controls on non-filers via Finance Bill 2025-26 April 30, 2025 Islamabad: The federal government is expected to incorporate the Tax Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024, into … See more
SBP expected to cut key policy rate by 50bps to 11.5% April 30, 2025 Karachi: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is expected to reduce its key policy rate … See more
Property tax collections climb, FED abolition under consideration April 28, 2025 Islamabad: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has reported a 24.3% increase in withholding tax … See more
SBCA’s land-use rule permitting cafes in residential zones challenged April 24, 2025 Karachi: A coalition of public interest organisations has filed a petition in the Sindh High … See more
Ghani urges UCs’ role in Karachi Property Tax Survey April 24, 2025 Karachi: Sindh Local Government Minister Saeed Ghani has called for the involvement of union committees … See more
FBR proposes tax relief for low, middle-income earners April 17, 2025 Islamabad: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has proposed a tax relief plan for low … See more
Weak property protections, contract enforcement hurdle investments: IMF April 16, 2025 Islamabad: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has flagged Pakistan’s weak property rights protections and poor … See more
Relief for real estate: Govt to abolish 3% FED on property sales April 16, 2025 Islamabad: The federal government has decided to abolish the 3% Federal Excise Duty (FED) on … See more