With further increase in indirect taxes, Budget 2018-19 lacks a roadmap for self-reliance and tax collection as per real tax potential
Fiscal decentralisation and grass root taxation at local government level can make Pakistan a self-reliant and prosperous country
Terrorist financing and money laundering, intrinsically linked, pose considerable threats to global peace and security
It is time to challenge the provisions of Election Act 2017 and rules made thereunder deleting the declarations by candidates related to tax and...
There is a complete lack of will to enforce tax obligations. The Parliament is always inclined to give more tax amnesties and tax concessions to tax...
Electoral laws need amends to delete obscure provisions and keep plunderers of national wealth and tax evaders from politics
Rather than patchwork or cosmetic changes, Pakistan needs massive reforms in all spheres of governance
In the name of electoral reforms, all the political parties collusively and cleverly ensured non-disclosure of essential details in nomination forms...
The rising burden of internal and external debts has serious ramifications for the economy
The FBR should put its own house in order and enforce tax laws across the board rather than blaming the already over-taxed people of Pakistan
The state does not need any borrowing at all if the rich and the mighty are taxed according to the established democratic norms of equity and...
Can Pakistan become Asian Tiger without first becoming an egalitarian State?
The agenda of fair taxation cannot succeed if wastage of public funds and its abuse by the rulers continue unabated
A public manifesto that suggests some concrete solutions to cure the well-known maladies to move towards the cherished goal of self-reliance and...
The existing complex tax laws should be replaced by a new simple law after a meaningful public debate to accelerate economic growth and better tax...
It is high time that all political parties should seriously consider enacting a comprehensive law to hold public officeholders accountable
Trump’s decision to continue the phony war against terrorists in Afghanistan and elsewhere is nothing but continuity of agenda of American...
The institutional structure of economy is designed to generate rents for the elite at the expense of the middle classes and the poor. So what is at...
Some salient points for consideration of all political parties and national debate
An efficient model for high growth with emphasis on exports requires an analytical study of the irritants prevailing in all institutions and laws
