Taxation

25% sales tax will be imposed on completely built-up mobile phones valued over $500

"No class or sector that can remain outside the scope of direct taxation," FM Aurangzeb on issue of tax evasion

Billions held up due to appeal stage delays

Simplified income tax regime has, therefore, always been strongly advocated by SMEs

Will bring undocumented economy and people to tax net, says PM

Rs300b to be collected through petroleum levy

ICCI chief suggests automating system to reduce people-to-people contact

The purpose of taxation is primarily to raise revenue for the government

"Taxation is known to be the most cost-effective control measure available to governments throughout the world"

Say it will help revive economic activities in Pakistan