FBR
Budget 26-27: social media earnings to be taxed
FBR will bring YouTube, TikTok and Instagram creator earnings into the tax net using a formula-based minimum income: gross remuneration less deductible expenses capped at 30%, with PKR 195 per 1,000 YouTube views as the deemed baseline. Creators must file separate income declarations.
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