Major reshuffle in FBR ISLAMABAD: In a major reshuffling, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has transferred and posted 74 officials of... Published 07 Sep, 2023 06:21am
Business & Finance PTBA points out multiple errors & glitches in IRIS portal LAHORE: The Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) has pointed out multiple errors and glitches in the online filing of... Published 07 Sep, 2023 06:21am
Business & Finance The number of filers will increase after introduction of new return form ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has expected a substantial increase in number of return filers beyond 4.2... Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am
Business & Finance PDL data collection: FBR prescribes new GST invoice for petroleum dealers ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has prescribed a new sales tax invoice for petroleum dealers for the... Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am
Business & Finance FBR establishes two new check posts in AJK ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has established two new check posts in Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJK) to... Published 06 Sep, 2023 03:37am
Print Solar panel imports: Rs73bn illicit fund transfers detected KARACHI: Directorate of Post Clearance Audit (South), Karachi has unearthed a complex web of deceit and fiscal fraud... Updated 06 Sep, 2023 10:25am
Print Immovable properties: FTO takes major step to help resolve valuation issue ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has started a massive exercise to resolve the problems of the general... Updated 06 Sep, 2023 09:55am
Print Assigning assessment-related duties: FTO asks FBR to restrain IRS Audit Cadre officers ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to bar the officers of... Updated 05 Sep, 2023 09:09am
Print ‘Inflated’ power bills: Obdurate IMF refuses to buy into govt data Conveys its disagreement to the data provided by the federal government Updated 05 Sep, 2023 10:03am
Print COAS explains to businesspeople SIFC potential Emphasises Special Investment Facilitation Council's potential to attract substantial investments of up to 100 billion dollars from countries such as Saudi Arabia, UAE, Kuwait and others Updated 04 Sep, 2023 11:39am
Print PTBA asks FBR to take notice of sudden change in IRIS module LAHORE: Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) leadership has urged Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to look... Updated 04 Sep, 2023 09:37am
Print FTO summons senior FBR members for declaring manual income tax filers as inactive ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has summoned senior Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) members in an... Updated 04 Sep, 2023 09:26am
Business & Finance Sales tax law: FBR seeks to introduce concept of ‘Best judgment Assessment’ ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has proposed to introduce the concept of “Best judgment ... Published 04 Sep, 2023 06:21am
Print FD highlights AJK’s share in divisible pool ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has told a standing committee of finance that the share of AJK government in the... Updated 03 Sep, 2023 09:34am
Business & Finance Glitches in IRIS 2.0: Timely filing of returns to be near impossible KARACHI: The launch of FBR’s IRIS 2.0, has been plagued with so many problems that tax experts fear that timely... Published 03 Sep, 2023 02:59am
Pakistan ‘Inflated’ power bills, other issues: PPP senator says caretakers don’t have solutions ISLAMABAD: Senator Quratulain Marri of the Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) has said the people are paying tax... Published 02 Sep, 2023 06:30am
Pakistan Karachi traders observe strike against hike in fuel prices, power tariffs KARACHI: Traders on Friday marked a shutter-down strike across the megacity, demanding of the interim government a... Published 02 Sep, 2023 06:30am
Print NAB amendments: Evidence obtained from abroad no longer admissible: CJP ISLAMABAD: Chief Justice Umar Ata Bandial, on Friday, noted that the evidence obtained under mutual legal assistance... Updated 02 Sep, 2023 09:14am
Print FBR launches automated system (portal) for taxpayers ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Friday, launched an automated system (portal) for taxpayers to obtain... Updated 02 Sep, 2023 09:16am
Business & Finance Violation of IPR rules: FBR penalises customs official ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) for the first time has penalised a customs official involved in the... Published 02 Sep, 2023 06:30am
Print Senate body shows populist approach to power bills The Senate Standing Committee on Cabinet Secretariat takes serious notice of the hike in electricity prices Updated 02 Sep, 2023 05:54pm
Print Debt management: FD advocates balanced approach ISLAMABAD: Fiscal discipline is essential to maintain primary surplus as total public debt/revenue and debt... Updated 02 Sep, 2023 03:08pm
Print Challenge of smuggling: PM asks Customs, LEAs to pull their socks up ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Prime Minister Anwaar-ul-Haq Kakar has directed the Customs authorities and law enforcement... Updated 02 Sep, 2023 09:45am
Opinion Revisiting economy’s direction ‘But putting growth at the center of economic policymaking is a mistake. While important, growth in the abstract ... Published 01 Sep, 2023 05:41am
Print New version of ‘IRIS’: FBR asked to remove errors ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to take corrective... Updated 01 Sep, 2023 09:59am
Business & Finance July-August: Rs24bn surge in revenue collection ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has provisionally collected Rs 1,207 billion during the first two... Updated 01 Sep, 2023 09:10am
Print Smuggling of sugar, urea: Finally, caretaker setup swings into action ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Interior Minister Sarfraz Ahmad Bugti, on Thursday, directed the concerned department to make... Updated 01 Sep, 2023 08:42am
Opinion It begins… Why do you think the only thing to come out of emergency cabinet meetings – to do something about these protests... Published 31 Aug, 2023 06:00am
Print Shamshad informs Senate body: No ‘fiscal space available’ for subsidies ISLAMABAD: The members of the Senate Standing Committee on Finance demanded of the government to withdraw seven... Updated 31 Aug, 2023 09:25am
Print Textile exports: Govt sets $25bn target ISLAMABAD: Caretaker Federal Minister for Commerce and Industries and Production, Dr Gohar Ejaz, on Wednesday, set... Updated 31 Aug, 2023 08:43am