Tag Archives: #TaxReform

New budget plan suggests stricter rules to stop fraud. BY Mahnoor | 15-06-2026 ISLAMABAD: The federal government wants to make big changes to Pakistan’s tax system through the Finance Bill 2027. These changes include creating a national center that works without face-to-face meetings, starting remote tax audits, and using tougher …

The Third Schedule improves tax collection, but it doesn’t replace the need for bigger changes. BY Mahnoor | 18-05-2026 ISLAMABAD: Discussions about taxes in Pakistan often begin with the wrong focus. We discuss rates, goals, and missed targets, but we avoid the main issue: how the tax system is set …