ISLAMABAD – The Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA) has urged the government to create a stable and long-term tax system for the technology and IT-enabled services (ITeS) sector. In a recent statement, P@SHA Chairman Sajjad Mustafa Syed said the current system is complex, forcing innovators to focus more on compliance than developing export-ready products. He […]
Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA)
P@SHA urges government to avoid new IT taxes, warns of 600,000 job losses
Tech industry leaders call for fixed tax regime and investor-friendly reforms in FY26 budget The Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA) has urged the federal government to avoid introducing new taxes on the IT sector in the upcoming national budget. Scheduled for June 10, the budget is seen as critical for Pakistan’s growing tech industry, which […]
Pakistan’s IT sector threatens to relocate without urgent tax reforms
As the federal budget approaches, Pakistan’s IT sector has issued a serious warning to the government: reform the tax system or risk losing top companies to other countries. The Pakistan Software Houses Association (P@SHA) stated that without immediate policy improvements, firms may shift operations to more business-friendly nations like the UAE, Vietnam, or the Philippines. […]


