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⛽ Petrol prices in Pakistan could increase further as the government is considering doubling the carbon levy on petroleum products in the upcoming FY2026–27 budget.

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June 5, 2026 at 1:33 AM
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📊 Pakistan’s upcoming budget is expected to be one of the most tax-focused in recent years as the government looks to boost revenue amid ongoing economic challenges.

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June 1, 2026 at 3:07 AM
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Pakistan slashes climate spending despite rising vulnerability to extreme weather yespunjab.com?p=268755

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Pakistan slashes climate spending despite rising vulnerability to extreme weather - Yes Punjab News
Pakistan cuts climate project funding by over 60% despite rising climate risks, floods, water scarcity and regional climate challenges.
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June 20, 2026 at 11:38 AM
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Pakistan achieved glory in battlefield deterrence & mediating US-Iran peace. But our economy still ranks 40th globally. It’s time to fix the systemic inefficiencies holding us back. 🌍📉

Insightful read by Ambassador Mushtaq Ali Shah: www.thefridaytimes.com/24-Jun-2026/...

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Pakistan's Budget Fixes The Numbers, But Not The Economy
Pakistan's greatest challenge is no longer security or diplomacy, but transforming fiscal stability into sustainable economic growth through good governance,
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June 24, 2026 at 12:15 PM
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Pakistan’s 2026-27 budget claims to offer "relief" to the salaried class. But if you earn under Rs2.2 million/year, your tax rate didn't change at all. Jamal Roomi explains how inflation & utility bills devour any real gains. 📉🇵🇰
🔗 www.thefridaytimes.com/09-Jul-2026/...

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Budget 2026-27: Relief on Paper, Pressure on the Ground
Pakistan's Budget 2026 offers tax relief on paper, but for most middle-class families, rising living costs erase any real financial benefit.
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July 9, 2026 at 3:06 PM
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Digital payments, e-invoicing, and simplified tax compliance could help Pakistan reduce informality and strengthen long-term revenue collection.
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Virtue of Fiscal Prudence - Stratheia
Analysis of Pakistan's Budget 2026-27, tax relief, documentation reforms, and challenges in broadening the tax base.
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July 5, 2026 at 4:00 AM
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Pakistan's Budget 2026-27 offers tax relief to salaried taxpayers, but its long-term success depends on meaningful documentation reforms and expanding the formal economy.
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July 4, 2026 at 11:39 AM
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بجٹ 2025-26، نان فائلرز کے لیے نقد رقم نکالنے کی حد 75 ہزار روپے مقرر

مزید جانیں: pakistanmatters.pk/30345/

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June 14, 2025 at 12:07 PM
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بجٹ 2025-26: کتنی تنخواہ پر کتنا ٹیکس کٹے گا؟

مزید جانیں: pakistanmatters.pk/29484/

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June 11, 2025 at 12:09 PM
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آئندہ بجٹ میں عام آدمی کو ریلیف فراہم کیا جائے گا ، شہباز شریف

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May 9, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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Taxed but not heard.
Like the Boston Tea Party, Pakistan’s public is protesting a system that burdens the poor and exempts the elite.
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August 7, 2025 at 10:44 AM
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With Rs 2.55 trillion allocated to defence and only Rs 1 trillion to development, is Pakistan investing in its future—or just its fears?
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Balancing on a Fiscal Knife’s Edge: Pakistan’s Budget of Necessity - Stratheia
Pakistan’s 2025-26 budget walks a tightrope between IMF demands, defence priorities, and delayed structural reforms.
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June 12, 2025 at 5:40 PM
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Privatising SOEs isn’t new, but doing it transparently with bipartisan oversight and labour safeguards would be. PIA, DISCOs, and PSM must not drain Pakistan’s future.
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Budget 2025-26: Realism over Rhetoric - Stratheia
Pakistan’s 2025–26 budget emphasizes fiscal realism and reform, but execution will define its impact on public welfare.
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June 12, 2025 at 4:00 AM
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More than rates, Pakistan’s real tax challenge is coverage and compliance. Digitize, integrate, and enforce, or risk losing another fiscal year to loopholes.
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Budget 2025-26: Realism over Rhetoric - Stratheia
Pakistan’s 2025–26 budget emphasizes fiscal realism and reform, but execution will define its impact on public welfare.
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June 11, 2025 at 2:40 PM
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Pakistan Budget Signals Defence Spending Increase Amidst IMF Scrutiny

Pakistan plans to increase defence spending by PKR 100 billion in the 2026-27 budget. Learn how this affects the economy and IMF financial goals.

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Pakistan 2026-27 Defence Budget Increases By PKR 100 Billion
May 21, 2026 at 5:44 PM
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Pakistan’s 2026-27 budget appeases the IMF, but does it guarantee growth? We treat bailouts as an "angel of mercy" while ignoring the 'seven sins' of our own economic planning.

Read Ambassador M. Alam Brohi’s analysis: www.thefridaytimes.com/24-Jun-2026/...

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Pakistan's Budget Fixes The Numbers, But Not The Economy
Pakistan's greatest challenge is no longer security or diplomacy, but transforming fiscal stability into sustainable economic growth through good governance,
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June 24, 2026 at 9:32 AM
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The new federal budget promises growth but delivers the same old elite capture. When will Pakistan prioritize tax reform and human capital?
By Faryal Shahzad

Read more: thefridaytimes.com/16-Jun-2026/...

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Surviving, Not Thriving: Pakistan's Budgets Trap the Economy in Endless Stabilisation
The annual unveiling of the Pakistan Economic Survey, followed by the hurling of what is dubbed the ‘budget bomb’, is hardly an unveiling, nor does
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June 16, 2026 at 12:57 PM
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Pakistan’s FY27 budget continues a cycle of survival over true reform. It rewards elite evasion while neglecting health and education.
By Faryal Shahzad

Read more: www.thefridaytimes.com/16-Jun-2026/...

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Surviving, Not Thriving: Pakistan's Budgets Trap the Economy in Endless Stabilisation
The annual unveiling of the Pakistan Economic Survey, followed by the hurling of what is dubbed the ‘budget bomb’, is hardly an unveiling, nor does
www.thefridaytimes.com
June 16, 2026 at 9:42 AM
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Incremental tweaks mask a deeper fiscal crisis, where rising debt and limited revenue reform leave little room for growth, jobs, or development.
By Yousuf Nazar

Read more: thefridaytimes.com/15-Jun-2026/...

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The Budget That Fails To Address The Debt Crisis
It is easy to celebrate diplomatic wins. But they will count for little if the underlying economic model remains trapped in a revolving door of debt—borrowing
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June 15, 2026 at 2:05 PM
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Pakistan’s budget offers minor relief but avoids structural reform, as debt servicing continues to consume most fiscal space and policy focus.
By Yousuf Nazar

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The Budget That Fails To Address The Debt Crisis
It is easy to celebrate diplomatic wins. But they will count for little if the underlying economic model remains trapped in a revolving door of debt—borrowing
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June 15, 2026 at 9:01 AM
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Pakistan’s 2026-27 budget relies on oppressive indirect taxes while neglecting health and education. Taxation must serve human development.
By Dr. Ikramul Haq

Read more: www.thefridaytimes.com/13-Jun-2026/...

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Budget, State, Taxes And Human Rights
The bigger tragedy is that citizens are repeatedly reminded of their duties while the State, controlled by an oligarchy, continues to postpone fulfilment of
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June 13, 2026 at 9:17 AM
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With trillions lost in exemptions, Pakistan’s fiscal crisis is less about capacity and more about political choices in taxing privilege.
By Dr. Ikramul Haq

Read more: thefridaytimes.com/06-Jun-2026/...

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Budget 2026-27: Tax Agricultural Rent, Not Farmers
A state seeking fiscal justice should tax wealth arising from privilege before taxing income arising from effort
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June 6, 2026 at 12:57 PM
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With no structural reforms or productivity agenda, the federal budget is a grim reflection of Pakistan’s fiscal decay and policy paralysis.
By Sakib Berjees

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June 14, 2025 at 12:25 PM
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Pakistan’s 2025–26 budget prioritises debt and defence over development, exposing a visionless state drifting further into economic stagnation.
By Sakib Berjees

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Budgeting For Survival, Not Revival: Pakistan’s Fiscal Illusion In 2025–26
Pakistan’s 2025–26 budget offers no vision or reform—just rising debt, unsustainable defence spending, and economic stagnation masked as fiscal planning
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June 14, 2025 at 10:20 AM