Pakistani government may hike agri input taxes

Azernews.Az

7 May 2025 21:55 (UTC+04:00)

The government may double the excise duty rate on fertiliser to 10% and introduce at least 5% new tax on pesticides in the budget, the two critical inputs for the crops that may get expensive amid heightening challenges for the agriculture sector, Azernews reports, citing Tribune.

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