بجٹ 2025: معاشی ترقی، روزگار اور نظام محصولات!
بجٹ 2025: معاشی ترقی، روزگار اور نظام محصولات! حذیمہ بخاری، ڈاکٹر اکرام الحق پاکستان کا شمار دنیا کے کم ترین ٹیکس تناسب والے ممالک…
Look Busy Do Nothing
Huzaima Bukhari “Taxation is a lot like sheep shearing. As long as you shear a sheep, it will continue to produce a…
Crypto Debates: Myths & Realities
Dr. Ikramul Haq & Abdul Rauf Shakoori The cryptocurrency revolution is increasingly redefining global financial norms, and Pakistan’s recent exploration into digital…
Floods: Are We Prepared?
Huzaima Bukhari “Calamity is the perfect glass wherein we truly see and know ourselves”—William M. Daley As summer of 2025 progresses…
Budget 2025: Rationalize Taxation For Growth And Employment Generation
Dr. Ikramul Haq Pakistan has one of the world’s lowest tax ratios, stemming from five main weaknesses: complexity, a narrow tax base,…
Tax Policy, Compliant Taxpayers And Hesitant Return Filers
Dr. Ikramul Haq “The number of active taxpayers during FY 2023-24 highlights a total of 4.74 million active income tax filers and…
CPEC, Taxes & IMF
Dr. Ikramul Haq The authorities plan to undertake a holistic assessment of Special Economic Zones and Export Processing Zones to gradually phase…
Budget 2025: time to innovate
Dr. Ikramul Haq & Abdul Rauf Shakoori Pakistan’s economy may enter a new, perhaps decisive, phase when the Federal Finance Minister, Muhammad Aurangzeb, presents…
Budget 2025: Time for respite & reform
Huzaima Bukhari, Dr. Ikramul Haq & Abdul Rauf Shakoori Pakistan has shown signs of overall stabilization, supported by improved fiscal performance, strengthened…
Human Sacrifices—How long?
Huzaima Bukhari “Dreams do come true, if only we wish hard enough. You can have anything in life if you will sacrifice…
Budget 2025: For Nation’s Prosperity
Dr. Ikramul Haq & Abdul Rauf Shakoori The federal budget of Pakistan for the fiscal year (FY) 2025–26 is scheduled to be…
Budget 2025: How To Generate Extra Revenues Of Trillions
Dr. Ikramul Haq “If we were to construe Entry 52 of the Legislative List keeping in view the above meanings of the…
بجٹ 2025: کھربوں کی اضافی آمدنی کیسےممکن ہے!
بجٹ 2025: کھربوں کی اضافی آمدنی کیسےممکن ہے! حذیمہ بخاری، ڈاکٹر اکرام الحق “اگر ہم اسلامی جمہوریہ پاکستان کے آئین کے فورتھ شیڈول کے تحت…
Budget 2025 & IMF’s conditions
Huzaima Bukhari, Dr. Ikramul Haq & Abdul Rauf Shakoori The economic journey of Pakistan has recently showed a positive transformation, with macroeconomic indicators…
Dilemma Of An Infested Society
Huzaima Bukhari “True freedom requires the rule of law and justice, and a judicial system in which the rights of some are…
Need for fair & efficient taxation
Dr. Ikramul Haq & Abdul Rauf Shakoori Tax administrations, both at federal and provincial levels, lack the requisite level of digitization, professionalism and human…
Pakistan needs efficient tax structure
Dr. Ikramul Haq & Abdul Rauf Shakoori Tax administrations, both at federal and provincial levels, lack the requisite level of digitization, professionalism and human…
Section 120(4) of the Income Tax Ordinance: Legal Scope, Procedural Abuse, and Taxpayer Remedies
Muhammad Saqib Raza A recurring administrative issue involves the issuance of notices under Section 120(3) of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 [“the Ordinance”]…