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Economists term new budget fundamentally unjust, criticise govt for burdening salaried class, ignoring those outside tax net.
Updated 08 Jul, 2024 10:28am
Parliament okays Rs9.4tr in expenditure overruns, five times higher than amount approved a year ago.
Published 08 Jul, 2024 07:56am
Claims PML-N didn’t fulfil commitments made in power-sharing deal.
Updated 06 Jul, 2024 08:31am
Notifies austerity measures, budget guidelines for all departments.
Updated 05 Jul, 2024 10:56am
How can the government justify such taxes when its expenditure priorities are so anti-people?
Updated 05 Jul, 2024 08:57am
TAXILA: Senior Vice President of the Rawalpindi Chamber of Small Trade and Small Industry (RCSTSI) Naeem Ashraf on...
Published 04 Jul, 2024 08:09am
Petition filed by citizen says tax exemption in violation of the equality clause of the Constitution.
Published 04 Jul, 2024 08:06am
The budget is not only bereft of an economic and political vision, it also shows the lack of capacity to think beyond narrow interests.
Updated 03 Jul, 2024 08:57am
Ex-minister says govt blaming IMF for its poor policies; Tarar claims plan in place to cut expenses.
Updated 02 Jul, 2024 09:53am
Actual economic course correction has once again been put off for another time.
Updated 02 Jul, 2024 08:34am
For those stuck in the purgatory called the tax net, hell couldn’t really be any worse.
Updated 02 Jul, 2024 09:07am
Punjab has budgeted only 0.07pc (Rs3.75bn) and Sindh only 0.02pc (Rs6bn) of their budgets as agricultural income tax.
Updated 01 Jul, 2024 11:52am
The government continually ignores unpaid tax potential across several sectors while choosing to overburden existing taxpayers.
Published 01 Jul, 2024 10:14am
MANSEHRA: The residents on Sunday threatened street protests if the government didn’t withdraw taxes levied in the...
Updated 01 Jul, 2024 11:04am
Says he and PM Shehbaz hope of the upcoming IMF deal to be the country's last.
Updated 30 Jun, 2024 09:40pm
Govt plans to sell SOEs to cut its spending, but continues to maintain perks like free petrol, electricity.
Published 30 Jun, 2024 12:05pm
Earlier this week, the National Assembly passed the budget with some amendments.
Updated 30 Jun, 2024 10:24pm
Govt plans to sell SOEs to cut its spending, but continues to maintain perks like free petrol, electricity.
Updated 30 Jun, 2024 12:03pm
Many budgetary measures will have an inflationary impact and delay the reduction in the policy rate, says PBC chief executive.
Updated 30 Jun, 2024 11:05am
The tax-heavy budget will make lives of avg Pakistanis even harder and falls far short of inspiring confidence in govt's ability to execute structural changes.
Updated 30 Jun, 2024 09:18am
All 1,197 cut-motions moved by opposition rejected; MQM-P, JI stage walkout, SIC lawmakers stay in house.
Updated 29 Jun, 2024 10:36am
Extends exemptions in certain sectors; proposed petroleum levy on diesel, petrol reduced from Rs80 to Rs70 per litre.
Updated 29 Jun, 2024 09:15am
A total of 93 grants approved during session.
Updated 29 Jun, 2024 08:23am
Opposition lawmakers term budget "unrealistic anti-people and anti-industry".
Updated 29 Jun, 2024 08:32am
PPP earlier this week ended its boycott and agreed to vote for it despite certain reservations.
Updated 28 Jun, 2024 05:43pm
Says Finance Bill shows finance division’s “short-sightedness vis-à-vis the IT industry”.
Updated 28 Jun, 2024 12:09pm
Private hospitals that charge Rs25,000 per day for a private room or bed will also be subject to 3pc tax.
Updated 28 Jun, 2024 10:13am
Provincial Assembly approves Rs213bn supplementary grants.
Updated 28 Jun, 2024 08:30am
Supplementary grants are presented when a govt fails to meet its expenditures from the amount allocated in the budget.
Updated 28 Jun, 2024 10:29am
It makes little sense to tax juice.
Updated 27 Jun, 2024 09:35am
