Public outrage over high taxes in Pakistan for IMF bailout

Jun 17, 2024

There is widespread anger in Pakistan towards the government over the significant tax hikes that the authorities have levied to boost state revenues with...

Pakistan urges IMF to ease harsh terms on power tariffs, fuel taxes

Sep 30, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], September 30 : Amid a worsening economic crisis due to floods, high inflation and depreciating currency, Pakistan on Friday urged the International...

Pakistan: Rights activist expresses concern over taxes on contraceptives in IMF deal

Feb 19, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], February 19 : Amid fears of a new wave of inflation following Pakistan's deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for USD...

Imran Khan's advisor Tarin hints at more taxes in Pakistan

Oct 28, 2021

Islamabad [Pakistan], October 28 : Pakistan may impose more taxes to meet the annual tax collection target after completion of talks with the International...

Pakistan FinMin says Pak will stay in IMF cycle if taxes not tweaked

Jul 08, 2024

Aurangzeb said that the "upcoming IMF programme will not be our last fund programme if we don't bring our tax revenues up."

Amid rising inflation in Pakistan, Imran Khan govt proposes to raise taxes through mini-budget

Dec 30, 2021

Islamabad [Pakistan], December 31 : With rising inflation in Pakistan, the Imran Khan government on Thursday tabled a mini-budget in the assembly, proposing to...