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PBIF chief calls for reducing tax burden
Broadening the tax net will generate funds that could be used to finance social welfare projects
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High taxes on cellphones, beverages come into force
Acting President Raza Rabbani gives his assent to Finance Act 2016
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Poor getting poorer: JI chief slams govt taxes
Says some influential families have been running the affairs of Pakistan and manipulating political system
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$6.2b bailout: IMF sets tight deadline for slapping new taxes
New measures must be in place before the lender’s board meets, says mission chief
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Pakistan agrees to slap billions in new taxes
Government will announce Rs40 billion in additional tax measures to bridge shortfall in revenue targets, says official
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