Adding Insult to Injury By Ikramul Haq The clarification issued by the Central Board of Revenue in response to “Tax Machinery and Abuse of Powers” confirms beyond any doubt that the administrative authority, controlling the entire tax apparatus, believes that…
Budget & Ashrafiya
Dr. Ikramul Haq Pakistan is controlled and ruled by ashrafiya (elites)—comprising indomitable military brass, top civil bureaucracy, higher judiciary, landed upper crust and their cronies in politics, industrialist-turned politicians, religious and so-called spiritual leaders (sic), media tycoons…