On IMF demands, Pakistan raises tax rates for salaried class

Jun 25, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], June 25 : Owing to the demand of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) withdrawing relief given on June 10, Shehbaz Sharif government...

Inflation in Pakistan continues to haunt salaried employees

May 20, 2024

The salaried class in Pakistan has been struggling to make ends meet as inflation is now the biggest issue faced by the general public,...

Private firm employees protest Pakistan's 'tas-filled' budget

Jul 06, 2024

The president of the private company stated that people are not able to bear the tax recently imposed by the government on the salaried...

Rahul Gandhi slams Centre, says farmers, MSMEs, salaried class being demonetised

Sep 01, 2021

New Delhi [India], September 1 : Slamming the Centre over its economic policies, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday alleged that the Central government...

Pak PM Shehbaz Sharif mulls reduction in power bills amid protests

Aug 03, 2024

Sharif said that the government is aware of the taxes imposed on the salaried class and his administration protected consumers using up to 200...

IMF's USD 1 bn tranches to Pakistan forces Islamabad to slap Rs 160 bn taxes on salaried class

Feb 05, 2022

Islamabad [Pakistan], February 5 : The now-resumed International Monetary Fund (IMF) programme that revived Pakistan's stalled programme and cleared USD 1 billion tranches has...