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PTA mobiles tax likely to decrease soon
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PTA mobiles tax likely to decrease soon

The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) is expected to decrease the mobile tax imposed on consumers. This move comes as part of the government's ongoing efforts to promote digital inclusion and enhance affordability for the masses. The current mobile tax structure has been a matter of concern for consumers and industry stakeholders alike. It imposes a substantial burden on mobile phone users. However, sources within the PTA indicate that discussions are underway to revise the tax rates. The aim is to create a more favorable environment for consumers while still ensuring sustainable revenue for the government. If the authorities implement the tax reduction, people expect it will lead to a significant decrease in the overall cost of mobile phones. This would make them more acce...