Rs1 billion allocated for health insurance of working journalists.Exemption of customs duties on import of shrimps/prawns/juvenile for breeding in commercial fish farms and hatcheries.Increase in withholding tax rate from 1pc to 5pc on payment to non-residents through debit/credit or prepaid cards.Minimum wage proposed at Rs32,000 wages of government employees from Grades 1-16 and Grades 17-22 to be increased by 35pc and 30pc, respectively.Grant of exemption of sales tax on contraceptives and accessories. Services provided by restaurants including cafes, food (including ice cream), parlours, coffee houses, coffee shops, deras, food huts, eateries, resorts and similar cooked, prepared or ready-to-eat food service outlets etc are proposed to be taxed at 5pc if payment is made through debit or credit cards, mobile wallets or QR scanning.Withdrawal of capping of the fixed duties and taxes on the import of old and used vehicles of Asian Makes above 1300CC.Exemption of customs duties on import of seeds for sowing to promote growth in the agricultural sector.No increase in duties on import of essential items.
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