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Sindh Government Raises Sales Tax to 15% and Introduces 8% Rate for Digital Payments

  • Sindh government has increased standard sales tax rate on services from 13% to 15%
  • The change is effective from July 1, 2024
  • Sindh Revenue Board announced the new standard sales tax rate
  • Reduced sales tax rate of 8% introduced for certain services to promote digital payments
  • Service providers can apply for standard 15% rate for digital payments with approval from SRB
  • No input tax adjustment allowed for services taxed at reduced 8% rate
  • Restaurants integrated with SRB’s POS system advised to update systems for new tax rates
  • Implementation of new tax rates part of Sindh government’s strategy to enhance revenue collection and promote modern payment methods
  • Sindh Revenue Board will monitor impact on tax revenues and compliance closely
  • Government’s commitment to encouraging digital transactions expected to benefit consumers and service providers

Source: pkrevenue.com

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