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tax reforms

No truths and a lie

No truths and a lie

If there is one thing governments do really well, it is self-congratulation at minor victories that mask deeper...
Updated 12 Jun, 2025 08:15am
TPO: A test of reform
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TPO: A test of reform

Pakistan’s taxation and trade enforcement systems remain highly inefficient. The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has...
Updated 04 Mar, 2025 06:58am
Potential versus reality
Editorials

Potential versus reality

EDITORIAL: During their initial months in power nearly all Pakistani administrations exhibit a level of optimism ...
Published 21 Feb, 2025 06:49am
Surcharge on fossil fuels
Editorials

Surcharge on fossil fuels

EDITORIAL: It’s been learnt that one of the key measures under consideration to increase the tax-to-GDP ratio, as...
Updated 17 Nov, 2024 06:07am
Disturbing revelations
Editorials

Disturbing revelations

EDITORIAL: Of all the things Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb mentioned at the Islamabad literature festival the...
Published 13 Nov, 2024 07:00am