Pakistan’s Retail Tax Gap Deepens as Informal Market Undercuts Formal FMCG Businesses
Pakistan’s undocumented retail market continues to challenge formal businesses as weak tax enforcement and widespread GST evasion distort competition. Industry observers are now pushing for expanded upfront tax collection mechanisms to improve transparency, strengthen compliance and reduce leakages across the FMCG value chain.
Pakistan Solar Association Proposes 130 Percent MRP Valuation to Overhaul Renewable Energy Taxation
The Pakistan Solar Association urges the FBR to adopt a 130 percent Maximum Retail Price valuation for solar panels and inverters to boost revenue and curb grey market activity.