2026-27: Budget: Moving towards competitiveness

— FSA The federal budget for FY27 is refreshingly forward-looking. It focuses on some of Pakistan’s most pressing structural challenges: broadening the tax base, continuing import tariff reforms, sustaining incentives for the information technology sector, and reviving the long-dormant construction industry. The most politically sensitive measure is the relief provided to salaried taxpayers. Income tax rates have been reduced, while the income threshold for the highest tax bracket of 35 ...

By none@none.com (Dr Manzoor Ahmad)