Govt to Revise Policy on Tax Deduction on Cash Sales

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The federal government has proposed a major change to the policy governing tax deduction on cash sales, raising the limit from Rs200,000 to Rs2.5 million…

Temu Responds to Price Surge in Pakistan While AliExpress Prices also Rise

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Temu has exclusively spoken with TechJuice and issued an official statement regarding the price increase in Pakistan, as shoppers nationwide report significant rises in costs…

FBR Sales Tax Integration Now Mandatory for Service Providers

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced that FBR sales tax integration will be mandatory for a wide range of service providers starting July…

Pakistan Digital Presence Proceeds Tax Raises Alarms for Foreign Investors

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Asia Internet Coalition (AIC) has voiced serious concerns over Pakistan’s proposed Digital Presence Proceeds Tax (DPPT), introduced through the Finance Bill on June 10…

Public Outcry Erupts Over New Garbage Tax in Punjab

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

A new garbage tax in Punjab, set to take effect from tomorrow (July 1), has triggered widespread outrage among citizens and social organisations across the…

Businesses Warn of Fallout from Sindh Minimum Wage Hike and New Taxes

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

Strong opposition is mounting over the proposed Sindh minimum wage hike and tax measures in the Finance Bill 2025-26, as Karachi’s business community warns of…

New Taxes on Mutual Funds and Poultry Announced in the Mini Budget 2025-26

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The federal government has unveiled new taxes on mutual funds and poultry in the 2025-26 budget, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb announced during his address to…

Govt Sets Rs75,000 Limit on Cash Withdrawals by Non-Filers

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has increased the cash withdrawal limit from Rs50,000 to Rs75,000 for applying the withholding tax on cash withdrawals by non-filers, aiming…

Cashless Economy Vision Threatened By New Budget

By Sufyan Sohail ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 3 min read

Islamabad, June 11, 2025: Pakistan’s federal budget was unveiled yesterday, imposing new taxes on digital transactions and e-commerce. It sparked concern among industry leaders, investors,…

Strict Penalties Proposed for NTN and CNIC Misuse in Budget

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a bid to curb tax evasion, the federal government has proposed strict penalties for those misusing National Tax Numbers (NTNs) and Computerized National Identity…

Warning!! Budget May Increase Taxes on Food, Books, and Daily Essentials

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

With a record tax revenue target for FY26, the federal government is proposing tax hikes on essential items like food, books, and stationery in the…

Fertilisers and Pesticides to Remain Tax-Free in Budget 2025-26

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a move to support farmers grappling with high input costs, the federal government has decided to retain the tax exemption on fertilisers and pesticides…

Luxury Cars in Pakistan to Get Pricier After Budget 2025-26

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

ISLAMABAD: Luxury cars in Pakistan are expected to become more expensive after Budget 2025-26, as the federal government prepares to raise advance taxes on high-end…

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