Videos Why do only 8% pay tax in Pakistan? Out of 137 million bank accounts in Pakistan, only 5.9 million people file taxes Habib Khan Jun 27, 2025 Jun 27, 2025
Top Stories Pakistan’s tax puzzle: 137 million bank accounts, but just 5.9 million tax filers In a country where 60% of adults hold bank accounts, but fewer than 1 in 15 file taxes, the problem isn’t invisibility, it’s inaction Business Desk Jun 20, 2025 Jun 20, 2025
Videos Pakistan’s tax system is broken — and corporates are paying the price Despite repeated calls for broadening the tax base, policymakers remain hesitant to bring largely undocumented sectors into the net Hammad Qureshi May 27, 2025 May 27, 2025
Business Business council urges urgent policy reforms as Pakistan exports become uncompetitive Rising costs, unstable supply & policy gaps threaten competitiveness as U.S. tariff shifts add pressure Business Desk Apr 18, 2025 Apr 18, 2025
Top Stories How much do you pay in taxes per liter of fuel? Despite the base cost of fuel being significantly lower, taxes and other charges sharply inflate retail prices Haris Zamir Apr 18, 2025 Apr 18, 2025
Top Stories Salaried taxpayers demand relief as Pakistan’s burden outpaces regional peers Currently, Pakistan’s annual tax exemption threshold stands at PKR 600,000 — significantly lower than comparable figures in neighboring countries Haris Zamir Apr 14, 2025 Apr 14, 2025
