Cement prices increased massively

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Lahore (Pakistan News) Following the implementation of the federal budget, the price of a cement bag has reached an all-time high. Reports indicate that the construction sector’s improvement and the dream of building an affordable home have become more challenging, with affordable building materials becoming scarce. Since the budget was presented, the cost of construction … Read more

Budget 2024-25, Heavy taxes on air tickets likely to cause significant fare hikes

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Islamabad (Pakistan News Online) The National Assembly has approved the federal budget for 2024-25, totaling 18,877 billion rupees. This includes the approval of a clause increasing taxes on international air travel tickets. During the session, presided over by Speaker Ayaz Sadiq, the budget was approved clause by clause. The National Assembly agreed to increase the … Read more

Budget 2024-25, Pakistan to implement 18% Sales Tax on Staple Foods

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Islamabad (Pakistan News Online) In a troubling development for the common man amidst rising inflation, it has been announced that a processed and packaged staple items such as flour, lentils, rice, sugar, and spices will be subjected to an 18% sales tax starting next month. Senator Saleem Mandviwalla chaired a Senate committee meeting where amendments … Read more

Goverment employes Salaries expected to be increased in budget

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Good News For Govt Employes and Pensioners Before Budget IslamAbad (Pakistan News Online) Salaries of Govt employs expected to be increased in upcoming budget 2024-25.According to details, As the federal budget for the upcoming financial year 2024-25 approaches, the government is considering significant financial adjustments aimed at benefiting government employees and retirees.federal budget of the … Read more