Pakistan could introduce over Rs. 1.1 trillion in new taxes in FY2027 as federal and provincial governments align with IMF ...
Pakistan and IMF negotiations remain ongoing as both sides disagree on growth targets, tax collection, inflation outlook, and fiscal planning for the next budget.
Pakistan, May 16 -- Pakistan's upcoming federal budget for 2026-27 is expected to introduce heavy taxation measures and ...
Pakistan’s Finance Ministry projects 8.6% inflation and 4.1% GDP growth for 2026–27 as talks with the IMF continue over ...
ISLAMABAD: The government is actively considering significant tax relief measures for Pakistan’s telecom and broadband sector ...
According to the Finance Ministry source, the IMF has conveyed strong reservations over Pakistan’s rising military ...
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is likely to raise its defence budget by nearly PKR 100 billion in the next fiscal year, according to a ...
Textile industry demands urgent tax, energy, and refund reforms, warning high costs and Rs327bn in pending refunds cripple ...
Pakistan is set to increase its defense budget by approximately PKR 100 billion in the upcoming fiscal year 2026-27.
Pakistan assures IMF of prioritizing ongoing projects as budget 2026-27 talks focus on fiscal limits, transparency and procurement reforms.
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Game-changing budget proposals

In recent years, the annual federal budget of Pakistan has become a stereotypical exercise of repackaging and introduction of new taxes to increase the revenue and rhetoric of austerity measures. It ...
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Budget need for simplified taxation

"At the beginning of a dynasty, taxation yields large revenue from small assessments. At the end, taxation yields small revenue from large assessments" - Ibn Khaldun.Ibn Khaldun wrote these lines ...