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Pakistan Ends Luxury Tax on Menstrual Products
Pakistan has eliminated the 18% sales tax on menstrual products, a significant step towards reducing financial burdens for women. However, questions remain about how this will affect prices.
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In Pakistan, taxes on menstrual products can add up. Activists have long worked to change this. Now a new budget wipes out the 18% sales tax. But questions remain about the impact on prices.
2026-06-17 13:46 UTC