The federal government is considering imposing extra charges on all cash purchases, including petrol, in the upcoming 2025–26 budget. This move aims to discourage cash transactions and promote digital payments. According to FBR sources, these proposals will be included in the Finance Bill to curb tax evasion and encourage transparency in the economy. A major […]
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Sindh budget 2025-26: Boost for flood recovery, public transport & solar power
KARACHI – The Sindh government announced plans to launch new mega development projects in the upcoming 2025–26 budget. Chief Minister Murad Ali Shah chaired a cabinet meeting on Saturday to discuss the province’s budget proposals. The meeting included key ministers, advisers, and the Chief Secretary. The CM said he wanted all members to help shape […]
Govt to end tax relief for tribal areas in next budget, aims to raise Rs45 billion
The federal government plans to end the sales tax exemption for former tribal areas in the upcoming 2025-26 budget. This move could help the government raise over Rs45 billion in revenue. The decision will also impact electricity supplies to the ex-FATA and PATA regions, ending years of tax relief provided after their merger with Khyber […]