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June 11, 2025

Govt Approves 18% Sales Tax on Solar Panel Imports

Islamabad: The federal government has approved the new 18 percent sales tax on solar panel imports in the federal budget 2025-26, Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb said while presenting the new budget on Tuesday.

This is part of the Revenue Divis…

Govt proposes relief for real estate, corporate sectors

Islamabad: The government has proposed to slash the ‘Super Tax’ rate by 0.5 per cent for corporations with an annual income of Rs200 million to Rs500 million in the federal budget for the fiscal year 2025-26. Similarly, a cut in

Pakistan boosts defence budget by 20 percent

Islamabad: Pakistan will raise defence spending by a steep 20% but will slash overall federal expenditure for fiscal 2025-26 by a hefty 7% to 17.57 trillion rupees ($62 billion).

The budget presented on Tuesday by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s go…

NA Speaker Ayaz Sadiq approves schedule for upcoming NA sessions

Islamabad: Speaker National Assembly Sardar Ayaz Sadiq has approved the schedule for the upcoming sessions of the Lower House regarding the presentation and discussion of the Federal Budget for the fiscal year 2025-26.

According to the schedule, th…