- The Pakistani National Assembly accepted the 2024 finance bill for consideration on June 12.
- The bill proposes to withdraw various sales tax exemptions and reduced rates.
- It includes an increase in the reduced sales tax rate for specified items under the point of sale (POS) system from 15 percent to 18 percent.
- The bill aims to convert the zero-rating of petroleum products into an exemption.
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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