The listed companies at the Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX) paid the highest ever dividends of Rs. 499.84 billion in the calendar year 2021 (CY21), a staggering 87 percent higher than the CY20 figure of Rs. 267.608 billion.Finance Ministry spokesperson, …
39 Lawmakers Did Not Pay Any Income Tax in FY19
As many as 39 lawmakers, including 10 Members National Assembly and eight Senators, did not pay income tax for the year that ended on June 30, 2019, revealed the Parliamentarians Tax Directory released by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Monday.Ac…
NTDC Enhances Grid Capacity to Provide Uninterrupted Power to Consumers
The National Transmission & Despatch Company (NTDC) has successfully enhanced the grid capacity of 500 kV Rawat Grid Station and 220 kV WAPDA Town Lahore Grid Station by augmenting its previously installed 220/132 kV Transfo…
Here’s How Much Income Tax CM Usman Buzdar Paid in 2019
The Chief Minister of Punjab, Usman Buzdar, has just paid Rs. 2,000 in tax out of a total income of Rs. 0.938 million.According to a revised tax directory issued in principle by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Buzdar has just paid Rs. 2,000 in tax …
FBR Launches Parliamentarians’ Tax Directory for 2019
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) launched the Parliamentarians’ Tax Directory for Tax Year 2019 in a special ceremony organized at FBR Headquarters on Monday.Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Fayaz Ahmed Tarin, who was the chief guest…
Here’s How Much PM Imran Khan Paid in Taxes in 2019
Prime Minister Imran Khan has paid Rs. 9.85 million in taxes, according to official numbers. Opposition leader Shahbaz Sharif paid Rs. 8.2 million in taxes. Asif Ali Zardari paid Rs. 2.2 million, while Bilawal Bhutto Zardari paid just Rs. 0.535 million…
PM directs for allocation of funds for Lillah Jhelum dual carriageway
Prime Minister Imran Khan has directed for allocation of funds in the development budget of Punjab for completion of Lillah Jhelum dual carriageway by March 2023.He appreciated the efforts of Minister for Information and Broadcasting Chaudhry Fawad Hus…
Country’s exports witness record increase of 25% in 1st half of FY21-22: Farrukh
Minister of State for Information and Broadcasting Farrukh Habib said the country’s exports had reached over 15 billion dollars during first half of the current fiscal year. In a tweet, he said that a record increase of 25 percent in exports has been a…