- FBR has doubled the sales tax rate on imported computers and laptops for the tax year 2024-25
- The new tax rate is now 10%, up from the previous 5%
- The increase is part of an effort to enhance revenue generation and address fiscal challenges
- The revised tax rates are expected to impact the import and pricing of computers and laptops
- Other modifications introduced through the Finance Act, 2024 include changes in sales tax on imported LPG, textile/leather supplies, medicaments, and other goods
- Concerns have been raised about the potential impact on consumers and businesses as the new tax rates come into effect.
Source: pkrevenue.com
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