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Govt withdraws zero-rated status for major exporters
ISLAMABAD: The PTI government has withdrawn the zero-rated facility, saying that the move will streamline revenue flow and prevent leakages....
Govt unveils Rs7tn austerity budget with Rs1.12tn in additional taxes
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) led federal government on Tuesday unveiled a Rs7,022 billion austerity budget for the fiscal year...
FBR’s capacity will be enhanced to achieve revenue targets: Shabbar Zaidi
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Shabbar Zaidi said on Tuesday that the board’s capacity would be enhanced to...
Federal Budget 2019-20: 3pc import tax on mobile phones abolished
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government unveiled its Federal Budget 2019-20 on Tuesday abolishing the 3 per cent tax on...
Salient features of Budget 2019-2020
ISLAMABAD: Total budget outlay Rs7,022bn—30% greater than previous year Rs1,863 billion fixed for Public Sector Development Programme Budget deficit to...
Hammad Azhar presents Budget 2019-20
ISLAMABAD: Minister of State for Revenue Hammad Azhar announced that the budget recommends a federal excise duty of Rs5,200 on...
Govt allocates over Rs13b for health sector in Budget 2019
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has allocated an amount of Rs13376.558 million for completion of 32 new and 13 ongoing health...
Minister of State for Revenue Hammad Azhar to present Federal Budget 2019-20 today
ISLAMABAD: The first federal budget of the Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) government will be presented by Minister of State for Revenue...
Islamabad Customs surpasses revenue collection target for May: Collector Seema Raza Bokhari
ISLAMABAD: Collectorate of Customs Collector Seema Raza Bokhari has said that the Collectorate has achieved targets of customs duty and other...
New budget expected to set hefty tax revenue targets
ISLAMABAD: Needing final approval for a bailout package from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Pakistan is due to present an...
Govt borrows Rs3.2tr from SBP in 10 months
ISLAMABAD: The government has borrowed Rs3.2 trillion from State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) for budget financing during first ten months...
GDP growth at 3.3pc falls short of 6.2pc target: Hafeez Shaikh
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan achieved a GDP growth of 3.3 percent during the outgoing fiscal year, falling short of its targeted 6.2...
Govt unveils Economic Survey of Pakistan 2018-19
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) led government formally launched the pre-budget document "Economic Survey 2018-19'' on Monday to share the...
Govt to present around Rs6tr national budget tomorrow: Dr. Khaqan Najeeb
ISLAMABAD: The PTI led-government is going to present its first federal budget for the fiscal year 2019-20, with an estimated...
All Pakistanis should declare assets, benami accounts by June 30: PM Imran
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan urged all Pakistanis to declare assets including any benami accounts until June 30 as afterwards...
Tax target set at Rs5,500b in upcoming budget
ISLAMABAD: The proposed budget strategy paper estimated the next year’s federal current expenditure at more than Rs6 trillion, following which...
Customs North Region shows outstanding performance by collecting Rs3.89b: Chief Collector Asif Jah
ISLAMABAD: Chief Collector North Region Asif Mehmood Jah has said that the Customs North region collected Rs3.89 billion during May...
Customs ASO seizes smuggled goods worth Rs30m from Rawalpindi
ISLAMABAD: Collectorate of Customs Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) team on Saturday seized huge quantity of non-duty paid goods worth Rs30 million...
FBR nominates four focal persons for tax amnesty scheme
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Member Inland Revenue (IR) Policy Hamid Ateeq Sarwar has been nominated as the chief...
Customs I&I seizes huge quantity of smuggled goods during May
ISLAMABAD: Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Investigation (I&I) Deputy Director Abdul Mueed Kanju has said that during the month of...
