Chainstore Association of Pakistan Warns Sales Tax Third Schedule Expansion Will Burden Consumers
The Chainstore Association of Pakistan voices concern over the Finance Bill 2026 proposal to add non FMCG goods to the Third Schedule of the Sales Tax Act.
Finance Bill 2026 Discharges Tax Shifts Impacting Local Creative and Digital Networks
The United Producers Association, Actors Collective Pakistan, and Directors Guild Pakistan have rejected a Finance Bill 2026-27 proposal regarding foreign entertainment content.
National Assembly Committee Approves 30 Key Amendments to Finance Bill 2026
The National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance approves thirty critical changes to the Finance Bill 2026, reshaping EV duties, corporate rules, and digital tracking.
PSX Falls Over 778 Points as Rollover Pressure and Profit Taking Outweigh Positive Macroeconomic Developments
The KSE-100 index drops by 778 points down to 177692 points as fiscal year-end portfolio adjustments and banking sector selling overshadow the passing of the Finance Bill.
Finance Minister Concludes National Assembly Budget Debate and Validates Economic Growth Path
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb addresses the National Assembly to wrap up the federal budget debate, verifying that valid parliamentary suggestions will enter the Finance Bill 2026.
National Assembly Finance Committee Rejects FBR Proposal to Share Taxpayer Information With Commercial Banks
The Standing Committee on Finance blocks a proposal for the Federal Board of Revenue to pass citizens’ personal tax data to commercial banks, prioritizing consumer financial privacy.
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb Defends Federal Budget and Rejects Discrepancy Claims in National Assembly
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb wraps up the budget debate in the National Assembly, highlighting record revenue collection, agricultural credit, and economic growth targets.
Federal Board of Revenue Introduces Massive Penalty Surcharge Hikes for Late Tax Return Filers in Pakistan
Under the newly proposed Finance Bill 2026 amendments, the FBR plans to increase the Active Taxpayers List restoration fee for individuals from 1000 to 25000 rupees.
Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb Formally Tables Finance Bill 2026 in National Assembly
The federal government introduces its comprehensive legislative package and fiscal proposals for the upcoming fiscal year before the lower house of parliament.