Tag: gatherings
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Gandapur angry in public gatherings, calm in closed-door meetings
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) chief minister Ali Amin Gandapur can play a significant role in engagement between Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) and the establishment, The News’ senior journalist Ansar Abbasi has reported. Informed sources told The News that Gandapur’s behaviour was entirely different to his usual outspoken self during the Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) meeting, as…
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Saying ‘qabool hai’ just got more expensive: Mini-budget proposes increased tax rates on weddings, related events
The Finance (Supplementary) Bill, 2023 proposes to reintroduce advance tax on functions and gatherings, requiring a tax withholding of 10 per cent for filers and 20 per cent for non-filers. The tax rate will be applied to the total amount of the bill from the individual or entity hosting the function, whether it is in…