Finance Ministry Rules Out Additional Tax Cuts or Salary Relief for Salaried Class
The Finance Ministry confirmed it cannot provide further relief to the salaried class due to tight fiscal constraints and ongoing IMF discussions.
National Assembly Standing Committee Rejects FBR Direct Bank Account Access as Finance Bill 2026 Debates Heat Up
The National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance rejects giving the FBR direct access to bank account data and blocks stricter penalties for tax filers.
PM Shehbaz Sharif Imposes Rs200 Levy Hike on Luxury High-Octane Fuel
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif increases the levy on high-octane fuel to Rs300 per litre, targeting luxury vehicles to fund public relief and reduce economic pressure.