Capital Autonomy May Bring New Tax
The levy would fund basic services and administrative costs in the capital, with final approval dependent on IMF review talks this month.
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Capital autonomy may bring new tax
The federal government has begun considering proposals to introduce a new local tax in Islamabad if the capital is granted the status of an autonomous unit, while Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) are set to begin negotiations this month on the fifth review of the ongoing loan programme. Sources told The Express Tribune that the proposed taxes include potential streams of revenue which will be allocated for the operation of basi…
NCDO backs proposal for Islamabad province
ISLAMABAD - The Noor Pur Shahaan Community Development Organisation (NCDO) has welcomed Interior Minister Syed Mohsin Naqvi’s proposal to make Islamabad a separate province, saying the move could help address the longstanding civic, political and constitutional concerns of the capital’s residents.
Revenue will be collected to operate infrastructure and administrative structures within the limits of the federal capital Islamabad
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