- Government to impose 18 percent sales tax on goods from former tribal areas in fiscal year 2025-26
- Expected revenue from the new tax to exceed Rs45 billion in FY25-26
- Withdrawal of sales tax exemption could increase revenue further if income tax concessions are also removed
- Federal Board of Revenue working on legal changes in response to court orders and laws
- Finance Act of 2024 extended exemption for ex-FATA/PATA on imports and supply of goods and electricity until June 30, 2025
- Exemption on imports now requires a pay order instead of a post-dated cheque, released upon submission of certificates within six months
Source: profit.pakistantoday.com.pk
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