Waiver of tax relief: FBR yet to begin refund payments to various sectors ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has yet to begin payment of sales tax refunds to various sectors... Updated 01 Apr, 2022 10:20am
Print New portal: FBR decides to upload profiles of non-filers ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to upload 3.5 million National Database and Registration... Updated 01 Apr, 2022 03:18pm
Business & Finance Rs29bn shortfall in March collection ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has provisionally collected Rs 575 billion during March 2022 against... Published 01 Apr, 2022 05:41am
Business & Finance FBR rescinds its letter ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Thursday rescinded its letter dated February 17, 2000 on the... Published 01 Apr, 2022 05:41am
Pakistan 10,000MTs of Indian wheat transported to Afghanistan so far LAHORE: A total of 10,000 metric tonnes Indian wheat has been transported to Afghanistan through Wagha border so ... Published 01 Apr, 2022 05:41am
Pakistan Meeting with vendors today: Ministry to seek justification of hike in prices of cars, SUVs ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Industries and Productions has convened a meeting with auto vendors Thursday (Mar 31) to... Published 31 Mar, 2022 05:11am
Opinion Tough economic decisions & fragile political mandate Very few people may have actually experienced the moment of helplessness when there is a clash between the need for... Published 31 Mar, 2022 05:11am
Print OICCI urges FBR to simplify tax system ISLAMABAD: The Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) has urged the Federal Board of Revenue... Updated 31 Mar, 2022 10:13am
Business & Finance FCAA praises services of outgoing Member Customs Policy FBR PESHAWAR: President, Frontier Customs Agents Association (FCAA), Ziaul Haq Sarhadi praised services of outgoing... Published 31 Mar, 2022 05:11am
Business & Finance ‘Faster-pharma’ rules of FBR: Sector planning to move high court ISLAMABAD: The pharmaceutical sector is planning to challenge the “FASTER-Pharma” rules of the Federal Board of... Published 31 Mar, 2022 05:11am
Pakistan Gul Rehman made PSW’s project director ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has appointed Gul Rehman (PCS/BS-21), as the new project director of... Published 30 Mar, 2022 06:08am
Editorials A practical outlook on economy? EDITORIAL: The government constantly cites the 7.6 percent growth in large-scale manufacturing (LSM) July-January... Published 30 Mar, 2022 06:08am
Business & Finance 3.5m ‘rich tax evaders’ using AI models identified: NADRA chairman KARACHI: The government has identified 3.5 million tax evaders in Pakistan through applying three different... Updated 30 Mar, 2022 10:12am
Business & Finance IR offices to remain open on 30th, 31st ISLAMABAD: The offices of Inland Revenue will remain open and observe extended working hours till 8:00pm on ... Published 29 Mar, 2022 05:49am
Print FBR seizes smuggled goods worth Rs450m in Balochistan ISLAMABAD: In a major operation against smugglers, Pakistan Customs (FBR), Quetta seized 11 containers stuffed with... Updated 28 Mar, 2022 10:10am
Business & Finance Cigarette packs without tax stamps will be seized: FBR ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will confiscate cigarette packs (without tax stamps) manufactured in... Published 27 Mar, 2022 06:23am
Business & Finance First four months of current sugarcane crushing season: FBR collects Rs26.5bn sales tax ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has collected sales tax of Rs 26.5 billion in first four months (i.e.... Published 27 Mar, 2022 06:23am
Business & Finance Budget 2022-23: Exclusion of furniture makers from category of Tier-I retailers recommended ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) Dr Asif Mahmood Jah has recommended the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to... Published 27 Mar, 2022 05:40am
Print Infrastructure projects: FBR to be asked to incentivise retail, institutional investors ISLAMABAD: Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) Chairman Aamir Khan Saturday said that the SECP ... Updated 27 Mar, 2022 09:47am
Print Under Foreign Assets Act, 2018: Info on any foreign asset not enough to disregard declarant’s rights: LHC ISLAMABAD: The Lahore High Court (LHC) has held that any information received with respect to any foreign asset, ... Updated 26 Mar, 2022 11:15am
Print Import, export or cargo vehicles must undergo scanning: FBR ISLAMABAD: All vehicles carrying import, export or reverse transit cargo shall be scanned inside the cargo terminals... Updated 26 Mar, 2022 10:37am
Print FBR links renewal of customs agent licences to KPI ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has linked the renewal of the customs agent licenses with the key... Updated 26 Mar, 2022 11:42am
Editorials Broadening the tax base EDITORIAL: It seems the time when the magic of data and technology would combine to expand the country’s tax base... Updated 26 Mar, 2022 10:44am
Opinion FATF & real estate reforms The real estate sector is an attractive sector for money launderers. They conceal their illegitimate earnings,... Published 25 Mar, 2022 05:47am
Editorials Frankly speaking, all is not well with economy EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Imran Khan while addressing the ground-breaking ceremony of the new emergency department ... Updated 26 Mar, 2022 03:45pm
Print ‘Trade facilitation is top priority after revenue generation’: FBR chief KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue Chairman Dr Muhammad Ashfaq Ahmed has said trade facilitation is a top priority... Updated 24 Mar, 2022 10:36am
Print FBR website temporarily shut down ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue’s official website was temporarily closed on March 23, 2022 for routine... Updated 24 Mar, 2022 09:46am
Business & Finance Malfunctioning of new NSTR portal: Integrated retailers unable to file correct tax returns LAHORE: Retailers already connected to FBR-POS Integration system are unable to file correct tax returns for past ... Published 24 Mar, 2022 05:36am
Business & Finance FBR willing to consider ‘slashing’ audit period by half KARACHI: Irfan Iqbal Sheikh, President Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI), has put... Published 24 Mar, 2022 05:36am
Print H1 tax refund payments down 29.4pc YoY ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) paid income tax refunds of Rs 5.142 billion during first six months... Updated 23 Mar, 2022 09:44am
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