Huzaima Bukhari & Dr. Ikramul Haq The repeated claims in the past by Muhammad Ishaq Dar and Ahsan Iqbal, influential ministers of the ruling PML(N) government that “Pakistan will be the next “Asian Tiger” were never taken seriously by ordinary…
Finance Bill 2025 Failure in dismantling oppressive tax system
Dr. Ikramul Haq “…regressive taxation, one of the great ironies of Pakistan’s tax system, treating exporters more like easy tax targets than growth drivers. The FY2025 budget pushed exporters into the normal tax regime, imposing a 1.25%…