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Point of sale: FBR directed to issue instructions to field formations

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to issue instructions to...

Published 09 Jun, 2023 06:20am

Business & Finance

Smuggling of cigarettes: FBR receives praise from health activists/advocates

ISLAMABAD: In a commendable display of efficiency, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Thursday received praise from...

Published 09 Jun, 2023 06:20am

Business & Finance

RRMC chief advocates major surgery in taxation system

ISLAMABAD: State Minister and Chairman of Reforms and Resource Mobilisation Commission (RRMC), Ashfaq Tola, said...

Published 08 Jun, 2023 06:30am

Editorials

NEC decisions

EDITORIAL: Federal Minister for Planning, Development and Special Initiatives, Ahsan Iqbal, while briefing the media...

Published 08 Jun, 2023 06:30am

Business & Finance

Food emulsifiers, stabilisers: FBR body imposes 20pc customs duty

ISLAMABAD: The customs classification committee of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has imposed 20 percent customs...

Published 08 Jun, 2023 06:30am

Pakistan

Illicit cigarette industry: Govt likely to announce support to small shopkeepers

ISLAMABAD: The government is expected to announce support and assistance to small shopkeepers across the country to...

Published 07 Jun, 2023 06:05am

Pakistan

Govt urged to reduce GST on raw material for sanitary napkins

ISLAMABAD: Mehnaz Akbar Aziz, member of the National Assembly (MNA) and chairperson for the Parliamentary Committee...

Published 07 Jun, 2023 06:05am

FBR expresses reservations at PD’s policy guideline

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has reportedly expressed reservations at Petroleum Division’s policy...

Updated 07 Jun, 2023 08:55am

Sales tax zero-rating on supply of dairy products to continue

ISLAMABAD: The sales tax zero-rating on local supplies of dairy products including milk/fat filled milk would remain...

Updated 07 Jun, 2023 09:10am

Business & Finance

Import/export cargoes: FBR tightens procedures for tracking, monitoring

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has tightened procedures for the tracking and monitoring of a wide...

Published 07 Jun, 2023 06:05am

Pakistan

Cigarette production drastically decreases in May

ISLAMABAD: Health experts and non-governmental organisations (NGOs), Monday, admitted that cigarette production in...

Published 06 Jun, 2023 05:33am

Business & Finance

FPCCI advocates ‘industrial amnesty scheme’

KARACHI: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has suggested that the government...

Published 06 Jun, 2023 05:33am

Pakistan

Significant quantity of smuggled cigarettes, Sheesha seized

KARACHI: The Collectorate of Customs Enforcement, Karachi on Monday seized a significant quantity of smuggled...

Published 06 Jun, 2023 05:33am

Opinion

Budget strategy for FY2023-24

The budget for 2023-24 will be presented by the federal government in the Parliament in the next few days. There has...

Published 06 Jun, 2023 05:33am

Editorials

‘Plan B’!

EDITORIAL: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar’s repeated claim that the Ministry of Finance has a ‘Plan B’ in...

Updated 06 Jun, 2023 06:01am

Business & Finance

KTBA proposals highlight the issues facing taxpayers

KARACHI: The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has recently submitted a series of proposals to the Federal Board of...

Published 06 Jun, 2023 05:33am

Business & Finance

PAFLA demands govt abolish tax on freelancers

KARACHI: Pakistan Freelancers Association (PAFLA) has asked the federal government to remove tax on the income of...

Published 06 Jun, 2023 05:33am

Business & Finance

Budget FY2023-24: OICCI seeks absolution from Super Tax

ISLAMABAD Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) in its budget proposals has demanded ...

Published 05 Jun, 2023 03:27am

Business & Finance

Essential commodities: FBR considering reducing tax rates thru FY24 budget

Other proposals included permission for wheat imports by the private sector to bridge the shortfall, declaration of rice as an industry, tax exemption to students working in the IT sector, level playing field for the solar sector, and tax amnesty for the construction sector

Updated 04 Jun, 2023 09:41am

Tax relief measures to facilitate exporters: Dar

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar Saturday assured the business community the federal budget (2023-24) would...

Updated 04 Jun, 2023 04:20pm

Advance tax on cos’ reserves: RRMC’s proposal dropped on corporate sector’s deep concerns

ISLAMABAD: The government has dropped a major taxation proposal of imposing an advance tax on companies’ reserves...

Updated 04 Jun, 2023 12:43pm

IR Common Pool Fund-2023: FBR to make contribution from rewards to diligent taxmen

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will contribute to Inland Revenue Common Pool Fund-2023 from the...

Updated 04 Jun, 2023 09:32am

Pakistan

Directorate I&I detects mega scam of fake ST inovices

ISLAMABAD: Directorate of Intelligence & Investigation (IR) Lahore has unearthed a gang of fraudsters involved ...