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Pakistan mulls taxing fossil fuels to limit demand, proposes carbon tax in upcoming federal budget

Published 11:25 on April 1, 2024 / Last updated at 11:25 on April 1, 2024 / / Asia Pacific (Asia, Compliance Markets & Taxes)

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The federal government of Pakistan is considering imposing a carbon tax on fossil fuels to bring down their demand and is contemplating ways to include such a tax in its upcoming budget, officials have told a local media.
The federal government of Pakistan is considering imposing a carbon tax on fossil fuels to bring down their demand and is contemplating ways to include such a tax in its upcoming budget, officials have told a local media.


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