Dr. Ikramul Haq[*] The failure to act prudently creates certain things as fait accompli in a nation’s life. The Income Tax Ordinance 2001, which is going to be imposed upon us before 26 September 2001, on the dictates of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) as a precondition for release of the final tranche of Stand-By...Read More

By Dr Ikramul Haq Dr. Ikramul Haq, a leading international tax counsel, is a well-known author specialising in international tax, press, intellectual property, corporate and constitutional law. Dr. Ikram is Chief Partner of Lahore Law Associates (fax: +92 42 7226953, e-mail: irm@brain.net.pk; website: http://www.paktax.com.pk). He is also a member of the visiting faculty of the...Read More

ByDr. Ikramul Haq* The persistent failure of our financial managers and tax collectors to overcome fiscal deficit and remove fiscal imbalances has created a situation where the very economic survival of the country is at stake. Our economic survival now lies in collecting taxes wherever due by abandoning the policy of appeasement towards the power...Read More