The Sindh Revenue Board (SRB) has reported its highest-ever annual revenue collection of Rs 370.06 billion for the fiscal year 2025-26, marking a 20.17% increase over the Rs 307.93 billion collected in FY 2024-25, according to an official statement.
Breakdown of Revenue Collection
The Sindh Sales Tax (SST) contributed Rs 344.6 billion in FY 2025-26, up 21.2% from Rs 284.38 billion in the previous fiscal year. Collections under the Sindh Workers’ Welfare Fund (SWWF) and Sindh Companies Profits Workers’ Participation Fund (SWPF) rose by 10% to Rs 24.44 billion, compared to Rs 22.25 billion in FY 2024-25. Additionally, the newly assigned Agricultural Income Tax (AIT) generated over Rs 1 billion in its first full year.
Strong Monthly Performance in June
In June 2026, SRB concluded the fiscal year with a record monthly collection of Rs 45.08 billion, reflecting a 28% growth from Rs 35.15 billion collected in May 2026. This strong finish underscores the board's improved efficiency and taxpayer engagement.
Challenges and Contributions
The SRB attributed the robust performance to the hard work and dedication of its workforce, support from the Government of Sindh, and the trust and cooperation of taxpayers. These factors helped mitigate the adverse impacts of regional conflicts, slow economic growth, and other challenges.
Future Plans
The SRB reiterated its commitment to accelerating revenue growth in FY 2026-27 by broadening the tax base, enhancing voluntary compliance, and accelerating digital transformation in tax administration. The board aims to sustain momentum through technological upgrades and taxpayer-friendly policies.
