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Selection for tax audit – II

It is important to highlight that in USA, UK, Euro zone, Scandinavia, Japan, Singapore and many other developed tax administrations, the main emphasis is on selecting cases for audit on…

Social Media And Elections

Social media and elections

For a stable democratic society, the importance of a free and fair election cannot be denied. The credit for raising political awareness among people after a long struggle goes to…

An Election About Nothing?

An election about nothing?

Imagine an election year in which no one asks or answers any of the more complicated questions that this country faces. Some would say that is exactly what many opponents…

A Spectacular Affair

A spectacular affair

They were crucial days before the appointment of Pakistan’s new army chief. Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, with his poker face and old habit of keeping all such decisions very close…

Fair And Just Tax System

Fair and just tax system

There is a national consensus that the existing exploitative, outdated, regressive, ill-directed and unfair tax system is stifling economic growth and widening the rich- poor divide. It needs to be…

Election Rigging?

Election rigging?

We have had ten general elections over the past 45 years. Over the past 15 years, we have seen the establishment of independent, non-partisan, not-for-profit election research and assessment organisations.…

Unfair Polls?

Unfair polls?

ACCUSING the PML-N, caretakers, the Election Commission and judiciary of unprecedented rigging against it in 2013, the Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) is threatening a long march. Other parties have also complained…

Election Drum

Election drum

Two aspects of the General Ashfaq Parvez Kayani's speech on Martyrs' Day that remain the subject of media debate are his belief that a competent democracy that delivers real results…