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Pakistan Unveils Bold Tax Reforms to Boost Investment

5/12/2025

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Exciting changes are on the horizon for Pakistan as the government gears up for major tax reforms in the 2025-26 budget, set to take effect on July 1, 2025. The proposed reductions in Capital Gains Tax and withholding taxes on real estate, along with the elimination of federal excise duty on property sales, promise to invigorate investment and simplify compliance for businesses.

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Story summary

Exciting changes are on the horizon for Pakistan as the government gears up for major tax reforms in the 2025-26 budget, set to take effect on July 1, 2025. The proposed reductions in Capital Gains Tax and withholding taxes on real estate, along with the elimination of federal excise duty on property sales, promise to invigorate investment and simplify compliance for businesses.