Taxes unnerve e-commerce platforms

• New regime includes 18pc GST, additional levies for non-filers, mandatory buyer data reporting by banks and intermediaries
• Online sellers and courier services waiting for clarity over the future of their businesses

ISLAMABAD: Confusion and fear prevail not only among local and international e-commerce platforms regarding the imposition of new taxation regimes with the advent of the 2025-26 fiscal year, but also among sellers and courier services, who are waiting for clarity over the future of their businesses.