The federal government is preparing to raise taxes on more than 1,700 items in its mini-budget
The tax rate on various items will be 5 to 7 percent, make-up, imported and local vehicles, electricity, petrol and gas will become more expensive.
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The federal government is preparing to increase taxes on more than 1700 items in the mini-budget. The rate of tax on various items will be 5 to 7%. Make-up, imported and local vehicles, electricity, petrol and gas will become more expensive. The IMF meeting will be presented on January 12. According to the report of private TV Dunya News, the draft budget will be presented in the special meeting of the cabinet tomorrow. After the approval of the federal cabinet, the draft budget will be presented in the parliament for approval. Will
The mini-budget includes strict IMF conditions. The mini-budget will include increase in electricity, petrol and gas prices. In the mini budget, taxes and duties on more than 1700 items will be increased.
Taxes on all imported and luxury items will be increased, taxes on luxury items will be increased, imported baby diapers will be more expensive, taxes on imported and domestic vehicles will be increased, sales tax on tractors will be increased by 5%. Yes, sales tax rate on various items is likely to be 17%.
Tax rates on various items will be 5 to 7 per cent, women’s make-up will become more expensive, customs duties on imported clothes, shoes and perfumes will also be increased. Excise federal duty on vehicles is likely to increase by 2.5 per cent, development The budget will be cut by Rs 50 billion. The target for tax collection is likely to be raised from Rs 5,829 billion to Rs 6,100 billion.
It has been informed that the sixth review meeting of the IMF will be held on January 12. The approved budget budget must be presented in the meeting. An installment of one billion dollars will be given on fulfilling the conditions of the IMF. Dollar loan package was approved, Pakistan has so far received 2 2 billion loan installments. The IMF’s terms also include the sovereignty of the State Bank of Pakistan.
In 2021, inflation rose to a high of 11.5%
Petroleum products, prices of agricultural commodities, appreciation of dollar, economic policies are the factors driving up inflation. Annual inflation rate of 5% in January was recorded at 11.5% in November.
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Inflation in the country has risen to a high of 11.5% in 2021 this year. Inflation was recorded at 9% in October. According to private TV 24 News, the official Consumer Price Index report states that inflation has risen to a high of 11.5% in November 2021 this year. Inflation started from 5% in January 2021 and inflation In November 2021, the 20-month high reached 11.5%.
Petroleum products, prices of agricultural commodities, appreciation of the dollar, economic policies are the factors driving up inflation.
Inflation was recorded at 5% per annum in January, 8% in February, 9% in March, 11% in April, 10% in May, 9% in June, 8% in July and August, 9% in September and October, the report said. Inflation rose to 11.5 percent in November.
On the other hand, according to the report of private TV Dunya News, the draft budget will be presented in the special meeting of the cabinet tomorrow. After the approval of the federal cabinet, the draft budget will be presented in the parliament for approval. The mini-budget includes strict IMF conditions. The mini-budget will include increase in electricity, petrol and gas prices. In the mini budget, taxes and duties on more than 1700 items will be increased.
Taxes on all imported and luxury items will be increased, taxes on luxury items will be increased, imported baby diapers will be more expensive, taxes on imported and domestic vehicles will be increased, sales tax on tractors will be increased by 5%. Yes, sales tax rate on various items is likely to be 17%. Tax rates on various items will be 5 to 7 per cent, women’s make-up will become more expensive, and customs duties on imported clothes, shoes and perfumes will also be increased.
Excise federal duty on vehicles is likely to increase by 2.5%, development budget will be cut by 50 billion. Tax collection target is likely to be raised from 5,829 to 6,100 billion. Increase in taxes and duties will increase revenue by 340 billion rupees ۔ It has been informed that the sixth review meeting of the IMF will be held on January 12. The approved budget budget must be presented in the meeting. An installment of one billion dollars will be given on fulfilling the conditions of the IMF. Dollar loan package was approved, Pakistan has so far received 2 2 billion loan installments. The IMF’s terms also include the sovereignty of the State Bank of Pakistan.
Electricity is likely to be expensive at Rs 4.33 per unit
The request to increase the price of electricity was made in the context of fuel price adjustment
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The price of electricity is likely to rise again. CPPA has requested to increase the unit price of electricity by Rs. 4, 33 paise. According to the details, CPPA has applied for an increase of Rs 4.33 per unit in the price of electricity for November. The request to increase the price of electricity has been made in the context of fuel price adjustment.
The petition will be heard in NEPRA today. If the application is approved, consumers will be burdened with more than Rs 40 billion. According to CPPA, 8.24 billion units of electricity was generated in November. The cost of power generation was Rs. 66.52 billion. According to media reports, 33.21% of electricity was generated from water and 16.26% from coal in November.
Furnace oil generated 1.71% while domestic gas generated 12.89%.
14.25% of electricity was generated from imported LNG. 17.51% of electricity was generated from nuclear fuel. NEPRA had fixed the reference fuel cost for November at Rs3.73 per unit. It may be recalled that during one year, the price of electricity was increased by more than Rs. 18 per unit. By increasing the price of electricity nine times in a row, more than Rs.
The report of private TV channel Dunya News revealed that during the year 2021, the total price of electricity per unit was increased by more than Rs. 18. According to the report, the unit price of electricity has been increased a total of 9 times during the last one year. Removed
Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister raids police station, sees snuff everywhere
Mehmood Khan on the occasion of inspection of Khan Raziq Shaheed Police Station in Peshawar, after seeing snuff bullets in various places in the police station, suspended the staff.
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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Chief Minister raids police station, sees snuff everywhere. According to the report of private TV channel Geo News, the Chief Minister of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mehmood Khan visited Khan Raziq Shaheed police station in the provincial capital Peshawar yesterday and expressed his indignation over the deteriorating sanitation situation in the police station.
The Chief Minister spotted snuff bullets at various places in the police station and reprimanded the personnel present in the police station, while Muharram suspended the staff. Mahmood Khan checked the records of the police station and inspected various parts of the police station including the hawalas. Expressing dissatisfaction over the overall state of cleanliness in the police station, the Chief Minister sought a report from the Chief of Capital City Police on the dilapidated condition of the police station within three days.
It was further reported that Chief Minister Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Mahmood Khan resumed his series of surprise visits and paid a surprise visit to various areas of Peshawar city and government offices. The Chief Minister paid a surprise visit to Tehsil City Office without any security protocol. The Chief Minister inspected the Service Delivery Center, Registrar’s Office and other offices in the Tehsil City Office and took a detailed look at the services and facilities provided there.
On this occasion, he also met Saileen and got information from him about his problems related to Tehsil Office. Expressing dissatisfaction over the state of cleanliness and provision of services in the Tehsil City Office, the Chief Minister sought a detailed report from the Deputy Commissioner on the unsatisfactory condition of the office. On the complaint of unnecessary delay in transfer of lands, issuance of individual and provision of other services, the Chief Minister directed to suspend the two Patwaris concerned and directed the Deputy Commissioner to inquire against the concerned Registrar and submit a report.
On this occasion, he also issued orders to open Bank of Khyber branches in all the service delivery centers across the province for the convenience of the people in collecting the fees. The Chief Minister directed the senior officials to resolve the issues of land transfer, individual, registration, housing and other issues on a permanent basis and to further improve the process of providing services and facilities in the service delivery centers and meet the public expectations. Member Board of Revenue, District Administration and other concerned officials have convened a special meeting.
He directed the staff of Tehsil Office and Service Delivery Center to ensure timely delivery of all other services including land transfers, individual, registration and warned the public not to delay the timely delivery of these services. Strict action will be taken against the concerned staff in case. The Chief Minister also visited Khyber Bazaar, Qissa Khawani Bazaar, Chowk Yadgar and other areas.
Expressing dissatisfaction over the overall sanitation and traffic situation in the said areas, he sought a report from the Secretary Local Government on the poor sanitation situation and SSP Traffic on the issue of chaotic traffic. Meanwhile, the Chief Minister mingled with the people, the citizens expressed their happiness by embracing the Chief Minister among themselves and took selfies with the Chief Minister. The Chief Minister inquired from the citizens about their problems and assured them of necessary steps to solve their problems on priority basis.
Internet services were restored in Kurram District after 8 years
Data services have been restored in 6 out of 7 districts of the former FATA which will facilitate the people in education, health, trade and communication.
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Internet services were restored in Kurram District after 8 years. Data services have been restored in 6 out of 7 districts of the former FATA which will facilitate the people in education, health, trade and communication. According to details, the government of Pakistan has crossed another milestone in its vision for the provision of internet services across the country.
According to media reports, data services have also been restored in Kurram district after reviewing the security situation by the relevant forums. It may be recalled that data services have been restored by the authorities in six out of seven districts of the former FATA. The restoration of internet services in Kurram district will help the people of the area to meet the communication needs while providing facilities in the fields of education, health and trade.
Highlighting the importance of the Internet a few days ago, President Dr. Arif Alvi had said that tourism could be promoted in the country by utilizing the Internet and technology. Facilities for the tourism sector can be further improved by providing small loans to the local population. Talking about this, Minister of State for Parliamentary Affairs Ali Muhammad Khan said that the world is developing rapidly, we have to make changes in the light of our experiences with the changing times, positive use of internet has brought significant changes in our lives. Can
He expressed these views while addressing the International Koha Conference. “Nations are built through education. In Islam, we are instructed to acquire knowledge,” he said. “The world is evolving rapidly and changes are taking place around us on a daily basis. We have to adapt to the changing times in the light of our experiences,” he said. “Technology is changing over time, and engineering and medical sciences are changing rapidly,” he said. The Minister of State said that with the help of smart technology, information from all over the world has come to our notice.