KARACHI — Despite offering lower tax rates on hybrid vehicles, the government’s push for eco-friendly transport is hitting a roadblock as Pakistan’s auto consumers remain hesitant to shift from petrol to hybrid cars. Industry experts bla

KARACHI / LAHORE – June 2025:Leaders of Pakistan’s e-commerce industry have expressed deep concern over new taxation measures proposed in the Finance Bill 2025-26, warning that the changes could severely impact the growth of digital businesses and push th

KARACHI – The Salaried Class Alliance of Pakistan (SCAP) has strongly rejected the government’s claims of providing meaningful tax relief to salaried individuals in the recently unveiled federal budget for FY2025–26. In a charged press conference at the K

Massive Relief for Salaried Class: Pakistan Slashes Income Tax Rate to 1% for Annual Income Up to Rs1.2 Million ISLAMABAD – In a major relief for the inflation-hit salaried segment, the Government of Pakistan has announced a sharp reduction in income tax

Senators Criticize Budget 2025-26, Demand Tax Relief and Solar Reforms ISLAMABAD – In a heated session of the Senate, lawmakers sharply criticized key elements of Budget 2025-26, with a particular focus on tax policy, en

The Senate Standing Committee on Finance has approved major amendments to the Finance Bill 2025, signaling a major shift in Pakistan’s tax policy. Chaired by Senator Saleem Mandviwala, the committee gave the green light to several proposals, including a

FBR’s New Certificate of Eligibility The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced a new legal requirement under the Finance Bill 2025–26 that significantly changes how individuals purchase property and vehicles in Pakistan. As per the latest update,