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ITR filing FY26: What is Form 26AS & what if it has errors? Things taxpayers should do
First, let’s understand what Form 26AS is – it’s essentially a tax statement that is linked to the taxpayer’s PAN. It shows details of tax dedicated at source and tax collected at source. It’s a key document that is essential for taxpayers when filing their income tax return.
Kmart to move checkouts back to store entrances in major retail revamp
Kmart to move checkouts back to store entrances in major retail revamp See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy AAP Published: 05:02, 11 June 2026 | Updated: 05:02, 11 June 2026 e-mail View comments
Kathy Ruemmler helps search for her own replacement as Goldman’s top lawyer
Bank’s decision to back executive after she resigned from the role over ties to Jeffrey Epstein sparked internal divisions
Iran war tightens ‘super-squeeze’ in metals markets
Copper and aluminium had been rallying before Middle East conflict hit supply
We will need a new tax code for the wealth AI creates
The question isn’t whether mass underemployment arrives but whether we have a policy framework ready when it does
The Democrat-run city where teachers are effectively forbidden from giving children an F, even if they can barely read or write
The Democrat-run city where teachers are effectively forbidden from giving children an F, even if they can barely read or writeSee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy MELISSA KOENIG, US REPORTER Published: 04:59, 11 June 2026 | Updated: 05:05, 11 June 2026 e-mail View comments
BUDGET 2026-27: NEC trims uplift plans; Punjab takes biggest hit
• Overall development outlay slashed by 25pc to Rs3.218tr• Federal PSDP reduced to Rs1tr, provincial ADPs to Rs2.218tr• No new projects except for interior, defence ministries• PM says strengthening defence is country’s biggest challenge• Ahsan says Pakistan lagged behind region due to weak investment in education, skills ISLAMABAD: Freezing provincial development plans at their actual utilisation this year, the National Economic Council (NEC) on Wednesday cut the federal and provincial developm...
Stock Market LIVE Updates, Sensex Today: Markets To Open In Red As Oil Rises After Fresh US Strikes On Iran
Stock Market, Sensex, Share Market, Nifty LIVE Updates: Brent futures rose to $94.56 a barrel, while US WTI crude rallied to $91.73 a barrel.
From 5% to 91% AI adoption in 3 years: Inside India’s corporate realty transformation
India's real estate sector is undergoing a rapid technological shift, with artificial intelligence adoption among corporate real estate players jumping from under 5 per cent in 2023 to 91 per cent in 2025, a transformation that mirrors a global surge in AI-driven restructuring of the property industry.
Centre Removes Excise Duty On Higher Ethanol Fuel. What It Means For You
The exemption comes as India steadily expands its biofuel programme to reduce dependence on imported crude oil and promote cleaner energy.
India slashes excise duty on ethanol-blended petrol: Key details
India has waived excise duty on blended petrol containing 22-30% ethanol as part of a push to increase ethanol usage. This move coincides with rising fuel prices due to the Middle East crisis, prompting plans for discounted E85 fuel and continued availability of E20 petrol nationwide.
Analysis: BUDGET 2026-27: Budget battles: who really shapes country’s finances?
THE budget is a tug-of-war between different interest groups. On one hand, there is explicit lobbying by various business groups and industry bodies that commission reports, hold events and engage policymakers. These organisations, explains Dr Ali Hasanain, associate professor of economics at Lums, also meet political party leaders and bureaucrats in both formal and private settings to communicate their concerns and policy preferences. This is broadly in line with how businesses operate globally...
IATA says Iran conflict to halve global airline profits
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) said recently that airline profits are set to fall sharply this year as the conflict involving Iran disrupts air traffic in the Middle East and increases fuel prices.
Income tax may fall for some salaried segments
• Those earning between Rs230,000-Rs341,000 per month likely to get some relief; maximum tax rate expected to be lowered from 35pc to 30pc• Rs660bn to Rs700bn in fresh tax measures planned, including enforcement and new levies• Govt targets Rs15.3tr FBR revenue in FY2026-27 ISLAMABAD: Significant relief is planned for salaried individuals earning between Rs230,000 and Rs341,000 a month in the upcoming budget, but a large segment of those making between Rs100,000 and Rs183,000 per month may not s...
Regulation and deregulation
TIME has shown that the ideological debate between regulation and deregulation is largely misplaced. Governments and regulators have different roles under varying market structures and circumstances. In some areas, they regulate more actively; in others, they oversee operation of market forces. Evidence and outcomes, not ideology, should determine the state’s role. In Pakistan, the formal sector is often overregulated and burdened by procedures and discretionary powers that discourage innovation...
Pakistan’s trade with Central Asia faces snags
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s exports to five Central Asian Countries (CACs) fell year on year by 8.62 per cent in the first 10 months of 2025-26. Exports to the region have turned negative following the closure of the land route into Afghanistan. However, Pakistan has started exporting goods to CACs via Iran, but trade remains limited in volume because of the long distance. In absolute terms, the value of Pakistan’s exports to the five CACs — Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzb...
Crude on boil: Oil prices jump over 2% as Iran closes Strait of Hormuz to all vessels
Global crude benchmarks surged over 2% as Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz closed to all vessels following fresh US military strikes. Brent crude rose to $95.40 and WTI to $92.63 a barrel. Iran's IRGC warned any vessel attempting to transit the strait would be targeted amid escalating regional tensions.
Ohio approves nearly billion dollar payment after court ruled state shortchanged nursing homes
Ohio lawmakers approved an $875 million payment package Wednesday after the Ohio Supreme Court found the state used the wrong formula to calculate certain Medicaid reimbursements for nursing homes, shortchanging providers by hundreds of millions of dollars.The funding, included in a budget correction bill that now heads to Republican Gov. Mike DeWine's desk, is intended to resolve a dispute over payments to skilled nursing facilities that dates back to the 2024-25 budget cycle."This is the most...
A lucky Aussie thought he had won $1,600... then his son told him to check his Lotto ticket again: 'I just went numb'
A lucky Aussie thought he had won $1,600... then his son told him to check his Lotto ticket again: 'I just went numb'Aussie thought he'd won $1,600The prize was actually $1.6million READ MORE: Pauline Hanson loses it at Channel Nine reporter See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy AIDAN WONDRACZ, ASSISTANT NEWS EDITOR, AUSTRALIA Published: 02:25, 11 June 2026 | Updated: 02:25, 11 June 2026 e-mail View comments
Maasai women turn drought into income through fodder farming in Tanzania
As drought kills livestock, Maasai women are turning drought-resistant grass into animal feed and income.