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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. 📉🇵🇰
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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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💼 Finance Minister Announces Six-Month Salary Bonus for Budget Team

Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb announced a six-month salary bonus, in the form of an honorarium, for employees

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June 24, 2026 at 6:09 PM
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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 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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🚗 New tax and duty proposals for imported vehicles over 2000cc have been unveiled in the Budget 2026–27 Finance Bill.

According to the proposed measures, imported vehicles between 2000cc and 3000cc may face an 86% duty,

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June 24, 2026 at 7:06 AM
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🚗 Vehicle token tax is expected to increase under the newly announced budget, potentially impacting car owners across Pakistan. According to reports, vehicles with engine capacities up to 1,000cc could face an annual

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June 24, 2026 at 2:12 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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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

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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

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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 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

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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 Budget 2026-27 Update

For the first time in Pakistan's history, the federal government is expected to receive Rs. 1.035 trillion in grants from provincial governments during FY2026-27.

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June 14, 2026 at 6:21 AM
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📢 FBR PROPOSES HIGHER MINIMUM TAX FOR DISTRIBUTORS

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has proposed increasing the minimum tax rate for wholesalers, distributors, dealers, and sub-dealers dealing.

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June 13, 2026 at 12:22 PM
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💰🇵🇰 Pakistan’s 2026–27 federal budget has allocated significant funds for the President House and Prime Minister’s Office.

According to the budget proposal:
🔹 Rs92.12 crore allocated for the PM’s Public Office

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June 13, 2026 at 12:09 PM
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📊 Pakistan Unveils Rs18.77 Trillion Federal Budget for FY 2026–27 🇵🇰

The federal government has presented an Rs18.77 trillion budget for the fiscal year 2026–27, focusing on economic stability, defense priorities

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June 13, 2026 at 10:47 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

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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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💰 Big Relief for Salaried Employees in Budget 2026-27!

The government has proposed significant reductions in income tax rates for salaried individuals as part of the Federal Budget 2026-27.

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June 12, 2026 at 6:05 PM
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🇵🇰 Pakistan Budget FY2026-27 Announced

The federal government has proposed a Rs. 18.77 trillion budget for FY2026-27, with defence spending increased by 18% to Rs. 3 trillion amid growing regional security concerns.

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June 12, 2026 at 5:56 PM
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⚡🚗 Govt May Impose Up to 25% Sales Tax on Imported EVs in Budget 2026-27

The federal government is considering imposing up to 25% sales tax on imported electric vehicles (EVs) in the upcoming FY2026-27 Budget,

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June 10, 2026 at 12:33 PM
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💄✨ Good news for Pakistan’s beauty and wellness industry!

The upcoming Budget 2026-27 may bring significant relief for beauty parlours, skin clinics, gyms, and health clubs as the government considers reducing import duties

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June 8, 2026 at 10:15 AM
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📢 Breaking News | Pakistan Budget Update

💼 Salaried individuals earning up to Rs. 300,000 per month may get significant tax relief in the upcoming federal budget.

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June 8, 2026 at 5:00 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

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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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⛽ 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