Tag: Taxes
Pakistan loses billions per day due to corruption, tax evasion: Chairman...
Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Admiral (retd) Fasih Bukhari said tax revenues worth billion of rupees could be generated for the national exchequer...
No respite in taxes after Eid: Chawla
Sindh Minister for Excise and taxation, Mukesh Kumar Chawla scheduled a motor vehicle tax recovery drive after Eid ul Azha. The Minister was optimistic...
Punjab not to mount tax ratio in upcoming budget
Despite financial hurdles, the Punjab government is seemingly standing by masses’ demand by not imposing further taxes in its upcoming budget.
The Punjab government is...
President ABF welcomes federal budget 2012-13
President American Business Forum (ABF) Salim Ghauri has welcomed the federal budget 2012-13 and expressed the hope that it would strengthen business activities amidst...
Traders stage demo against ‘unjust taxes’
A large number of traders from the twin cities of Rawalpindi and Islamabad on Tuesday staged a protest demonstration against the unjust taxes imposed...
Hamid Karzai asks Pakistan to restore NATO supplies with added taxes
Afghan President Hamid Karzai has urged Pakistan to reopen NATO supply routes and collect increased levy instead, as it would benefit both Pakistan and...
A hike again?
The long and short of it
The prime minister has decided to take a leaf out of the Raja Ashraf manual: giving a deadline which...
Lindsay owes $93,000 in taxes
The taxman is coming after Lindsay Lohan. TMZ reports the IRS has obtained a lien against Lohan, who’s accused of owing about 93,700 dollars...
2012 starts with more taxes for air travellers
Amid regular flight delays and poor standards of service at all airlines operating in the country, additional airfares have greeted air travellers on the...
Local Taxes Department sets new recovery record
The Local Taxes Department of the City District Government Karachi (CDGK)’s Revenue Group of Offices has achieved a new record of recovery during the...
Obama set to order US drawdown in Afghanistan
President Barack Obama will use a prime time speech Wednesday to order a US troop draw down from Afghanistan, which one official said would...
Privileged asked to pay taxes honestly
Finance Minister Dr Abdul Hafeez Shaikh expressed resolve to bring all privileged classes under tax net and asked the parliamentarians, businessmen and media house...
Punjab imposes new taxes on the rich
Punjab government imposed new taxes in the budget 2011-12 by imposing tax on farm houses, elite clubs, swimming pools, duty on special classes of...
No new taxes expected in Punjab budget
The much-hyped Punjab Assembly budget session will be held on June 10, during which the Punjab government will present a “tax-free” budget for the...
New taxes unlikely in Sindh’s deficit budget
No new taxes are likely in Sindh’s budget for fiscal year 2011-12, despite the fact that the budget deficit is estimated to be more...
Punjab govt not to impose new taxes on private schools
The Punjab government does not intend to impose new taxes on private schools in the upcoming budget as part of its efforts to generate...
Nato tankers not paying any taxes: senate committee
ISLAMABAD - The Senate Committee on Ports and Shipping revealed that NATO tankers in Pakistan are only paying Rs.450 handling charges at Port Qasim.
According to a private TV, the committee has taken exception to the fact that NATO tankers were free to roam the country without paying custom duties or any form of taxes.
In its response, the committee has summoned officials from the Defense Ministry and others concerned with the status of NATO tankers to their next meeting.
According to a private TV, the committee has taken exception to the fact that NATO tankers were free to roam the country without paying custom duties or any form of taxes.
In its response, the committee has summoned officials from the Defense Ministry and others concerned with the status of NATO tankers to their next meeting.