Features of taxation system of Pakistan Published 02 Jun, 2026 04:58am The objective of this article is to highlight the key features of the taxation system of Pakistan, such that...
Centre pushes provinces to boost own-source revenues Published 19 May, 2026 06:02am ISLAMABAD: The federal government has urged provincial administrations to enhance their own-source revenues,...
Sec 7E of Income Tax law: FCC set to take up 319 appeals from tomorrow Updated 12 Apr, 2026 06:11am ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) is set to take up 319 appeals concerning the interpretation and...
LHC DB dismisses pleas against Cantt property tax Published 25 Mar, 2026 02:12am ISLAMABAD: A division bench of the Lahore High Court (LHC) has dismissed hundreds of writ petitions filed by...
KP govt intensifies property tax recovery drive Published 29 Dec, 2025 05:16am PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Excise, Taxation and Narcotics Control Department has intensified its ongoing...
ETPB-managed properties: SC CB suspends PHC’s tax levy verdict Updated 01 Nov, 2025 09:10am ISLAMABAD: The Constitutional Bench of the Supreme Court suspended the Peshawar High Court (PHC) judgment allowing...
Low-cost housing: need for prudence Updated 02 Jun, 2025 07:42am There is an ongoing housing crisis in several European countries attributed to locals renting out to tourists,...
PECO factory sealed over non-payment of Rs1.9mn property tax Published 29 May, 2025 11:46am The Excise and Taxation Department of the Punjab government has sealed the factory premises of Pakistan Engineering...
PE&TD announces crackdown on property tax defaulters Published 15 Mar, 2025 06:30am LAHORE: The Punjab Excise And Taxation Department has announced a decisive crackdown on property tax defaulters as...
Real estate sector: FBR asked to grant tax relief incentives Published 20 Feb, 2025 07:21am ISLAMABAD: A foreign investor in the real estate sector on Wednesday proposed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) for...
Karachi’s properties: FBR overhauls valuation criteria Updated 12 Feb, 2025 08:40am ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has revised criteria for calculation of values of commercial...
Transfer of plots, commercial property: FED expected to be withdrawn Updated 10 Feb, 2025 09:17am ISLAMABAD: The federal excise duty (FED), levied through the Finance Act, 2024, on transfer of plots and commercial...
Centre asked to reduce property transfer tax rates like KP govt Published 04 Feb, 2025 06:29am PESHAWAR: Advisor to the KP Chief Minister on Finance and Inter Provincial Coordination (IPC) Muzammil Aslam said on...
Housing sector: task force finalises recommendations Updated 03 Feb, 2025 03:07pm ISLAMABAD: Task Force for development of housing sector has recommended abolition of section 7E of the Income Tax...
Immovable property: Govt urged to rationalise ‘prohibitive’ federal taxes Published 03 Feb, 2025 06:41am LAHORE: Former regional chief of Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) Dr Muhammad Arshad...
FMVs: KTBA says FBR notice freezes property registrations Updated 30 Jan, 2025 09:12am KARACHI: Property registrations for multi-story buildings in Karachi have come to a standstill following the Federal...
Property tax to be determined on DC value Published 25 Jan, 2025 06:22am LAHORE: The Punjab Excise and Taxation Department has modified property tax under which it will be determined based...
SCCI, E&T dept to form body for resolution of property tax issues Published 06 Jan, 2025 05:47am PESHAWAR: Business community and officials of the KP Excise, Taxation and Narcotics Control Department have decided...
SBA opposes increase in property tax Published 25 Nov, 2024 06:36am PESHAWAR: A meeting of the Sarhad Business Alliance (SBA) was held under the join chairmanship of Haji Ghulam Ali...
Raising property valuations Published 31 Oct, 2024 06:55am EDITORIAL: In a significant move, the FBR has substantively increased valuations of immovable properties by up to 75...
56 cities: Values of immovable properties revised upward by FBR Updated 30 Oct, 2024 03:45pm ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Tuesday substantially raised values of immovable properties up to 75...
Govt may collect Rs300bn from agri tax Updated 14 Oct, 2024 03:17pm FBR asks provinces to adopt federal schedule of income tax for collection of agricultural income tax
Immovable property: DHA challenges imposition of FED Updated 30 Sep, 2024 09:28am ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) has issued notices to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and Attorney General...
FED on allotment or transfer of commercial properties challenged Updated 28 Sep, 2024 09:21am ISLAMABAD: The federal excise duty (FED), recently levied through the Finance Act, 2024, on transfer of plots and...
Property taxpayers urged to avail 5pc rebate offer Updated 23 Sep, 2024 03:24pm MULTAN: The Excise and Taxation Department urged property taxpayers to benefit from the Punjab government’s five...
Petition against property tax revision: IHC issues notices to ECP and MCI Published 15 May, 2024 05:47am ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC), Tuesday, issued notices to the Metropolitan Corporation of Islamabad...
KP govt launches GIS-based CUIPTMIS Published 19 Feb, 2024 05:24am PESHAWAR: The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa government has successfully launched GIS-based Centralized Urban Immovable Property...
Property registration in Punjab: Mega WHT evasion scam unearthed Updated 18 Dec, 2023 11:51am Tax office of Federal Board of Revenue conducts an electronic audit of property registrars in Punjab
Improving tax compliance Published 03 Oct, 2023 06:02am The caretaker government has set up a tax reforms taskforce to come up with recommendations to close the ‘tax...
Punjab cabinet decides to fill post of president PPCBL Published 26 Aug, 2023 06:13am LAHORE: The Punjab caretaker cabinet, which met with Chief Minister Punjab Mohsin Naqvi in the chair, decided to ...