Business
Expert laments tax burden on salaried persons, businesses in Pakistan
Gohar Ejaz estimates corporates paid over 90% of PKR 5.83T income tax collected in FY24
Oct 28, 2025
Oct 28, 2025
Gohar Ejaz estimates corporates paid over 90% of PKR 5.83T income tax collected in FY24
New SBP-led framework targets restructuring of sick units, SME credit flow, and tax incentives
Corporate tax likely to remain unchanged; sales tax on smaller vehicles likely to be increased
Pakistan’s 2026 budget faces IMF pressure, calls for tax reform, and the tough balance between relief and revenue
Negotiations with the IMF are reportedly underway for this relief
Merz, 69, wins chancellorship with 325 votes after sealing coalition deal with center-left SPD in February election