Well-organised documented sectors: PBC urges FBR to rationalise ‘super tax’ ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has proposed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to rationalise ‘super... Published 03 May, 2024 06:29am
Markets Budget proposals: PBC calls for mining FBR data to identify new taxpayers The Pakistan Business Council (PBC), the country’s largest corporate sector advocacy platform, has urged the... Updated 02 May, 2024 10:41pm
Print Supertax on rich: SC concerned at ‘no final decision’ by high courts ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court expressed concern over no final decision by high courts on supertax on high-earning... Updated 24 Apr, 2024 09:24am
Business & Finance Super tax: SC to resume hearing on Tuesday ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court will resume hearing the case regarding super tax on high earning persons imposed vide... Published 21 Apr, 2024 04:10am
Print Dividends payable to US firm: SC helps settle row over rebate against supertax ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has settled the controversy regarding the rebate available against supertax... Updated 10 Apr, 2024 09:49am
Opinion Is Super Tax payable on dividend? Introduction, 1- This note has been prepared to dispel the incorrect perception that Super Tax under Section (4C) of... Updated 03 Jan, 2024 06:07am
Markets Super tax: IHC says section 4C ‘as it stands now’ ultra-vires constitution The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Thursday approved the petitions filed by various companies and organisations and... Updated 20 Jul, 2023 09:01pm
Opinion Super tax and tax on bonus: misinterpretation of basic accounting–II Now, if the rationale, intention and equitability have to prevail, the following will be the answer: the tax super... Updated 06 Jul, 2023 06:24am
Print Local, foreign assets: Rs9bn CVT collected so far ISLAMABAD: The government has so far collected Rs9 billion on account of capital value tax (CVT) on local and... Updated 20 May, 2023 12:30pm
Markets KSE-100 companies post 22% higher profit in FY22, but index struggles Dividend payout down 3% YoY to Rs392 billion in FY22, says Topline report Updated 24 Sep, 2022 09:36pm
Opinion Super tax on banking industry – is it wise? Demanding higher returns on government treasury bills is nothing unusual. It is the right of the banks (and in fact... Published 18 Aug, 2022 05:27am
Markets Miftah directs immediate meeting to consider SOEs declaring 'healthy dividends' PSX hosts meeting with finance minister, who sets up three committees to coordinate on issues including interest rates, taxation, review of listings of DFIs among others Updated 10 Aug, 2022 09:41am
Business & Finance Super Tax: FMPAC rejects Sindh agri chamber’s claim KARACHI: The Fertilizer Manufacturers of Pakistan Advisory Council (FMPAC) on Friday dismissed the assertion of ... Published 16 Jul, 2022 04:20am
Business & Finance Imposition of supertax: Prgmea conveys its reservations to Miftah ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Readymade Garments Manufacturers and Exporters Association (Prgmea) on Thursday conveyed its... Published 15 Jul, 2022 06:20am
Pakistan Speculators driving dollar value upwards: Shaukat Tarin Former finance minister says currency, based on REER, should not be over Rs185 per dollar Criticises govt for not securing fuel shipments and resorting to load-shedding Updated 07 Jul, 2022 08:30pm
Business & Finance Value-added textile associations reject supertax KARACHI: Scores of value-added textile associations Wednesday termed the 10 percent supertax “harsh and... Published 07 Jul, 2022 05:35am
Business & Finance Withdrawal of 10pc supertax on 13 sectors demanded KARACHI: Patron-in-Chief of Korangi Association of Trade and Industry (KATI) SM Muneer and President Salman Aslam... Published 06 Jul, 2022 07:11am
Opinion Exorbitant tax on formal sector to make the nation poorer The annual ritual of budget presentation was completed on June 29 with the passage of the Finance Act 2022 by the... Published 05 Jul, 2022 05:19am
Opinion Imposition of supertax Finance Minister Miftah Ismail has repeatedly said that the government has imposed supertax even on the factories... Published 04 Jul, 2022 06:17am
Print 15 sectors: 10pc supertax imposed on income exceeding Rs300m ISLAMABAD: The amended Finance Bill 2022 has imposed a 10 percent supertax for the Tax Year 2022 on persons... Updated 30 Jun, 2022 10:44am
Pakistan Finance Bill 2022: amendment to increase petroleum levy adopted National Assembly also green lights super tax, rescinds relief granted to salaried class Updated 29 Jun, 2022 06:28pm
Opinion Budget 2022-23 – Amended In our previous article (BR: 13- 6-2022) we had examined Budget 2022-23 from the point of view of the IMF... Published 29 Jun, 2022 05:44am
Business & Finance Amendments to Finance Bill to be approved today ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly Wednesday (June 29) would approve the Finance Bill, 2022, with significant numbers... Updated 29 Jun, 2022 10:32am
Editorials ‘Very tough’ IMF conditionalities EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif while laying the onus of an impending bankruptcy on the policies of the PTI... Published 29 Jun, 2022 05:44am
Business & Finance ‘Govt should not impose supertax on existing taxpayers’ LAHORE: “Though the country is passing through a critical time but the government will have to act wisely and... Published 28 Jun, 2022 06:10am
Business & Finance Supertax: HCCI criticises govt’s decision HYDERABAD: President Hyderabad Chamber of Commerce and Industry Adeel Siddiqui has strongly reacted to federal... Published 28 Jun, 2022 06:10am
Print Supertax: Miftah asks ‘why so much consternation?’ ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Miftah Ismail has said that the government has imposed supertax on the factories owned... Updated 27 Jun, 2022 10:09am
Business & Finance Supertax timing nullified benefit of Chinese loan: PIAF LAHORE: The Pakistan Industrial and Traders Associations Front (PIAF) newly-elected Chairman Faheem Ur Rehman Saigol... Published 27 Jun, 2022 06:06am
Editorials Rewriting the finance bill 2022 EDITORIAL: Never before has a finance bill after its presentation in parliament been revised, nay re-written, and... Updated 27 Jun, 2022 06:30am
Business & Finance Economy ruined for an IMF instalment of only $900m: HCSTSI HYDERABAD: President of the Hyderabad Chamber of Small Traders and Small Industry (HCSTSI) Mohammad Altaf Memon has... Published 26 Jun, 2022 06:40am