- FBR changes method for determining cement retail price for sales tax
- New method averages prices in Karachi, Lahore, Faisalabad, Peshawar, Rawalpindi, and Islamabad
- A fixed reduction of Rs25 is applied to the average to set the base price
- Replaces previous method based on national average retail price
- Aims to provide a more regionally accurate and stable price reference
- Expected to improve compliance and reduce tax calculation disputes
- Cement manufacturers and retailers may see changes in payable taxes
- Stakeholders advised to stay informed and adjust pricing and documentation
Source: pkrevenue.com
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