Countrywide slowdown in return submissions ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced numerous changes in the sales tax return filing... Updated 30 Apr, 2025 08:44am
Print ITO provisions and Section 4B: SC urged to harmonise definition of ‘income’ ISLAMABAD: The Supreme Court was asked to harmonise the definition of income given in various provisions of Income... Updated 30 Apr, 2025 09:13am
Print ST payment: FBR fixes MRP of cement ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has fixed minimum retail price of cement for the purpose of payment of... Updated 30 Apr, 2025 08:44am
Print Eight appeals: President rejects CTO Islamabad’s stance ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has rejected the stance of Corporate Tax Office (CTO) Islamabad in eight... Updated 28 Apr, 2025 09:01am
Business & Finance Complexities: PCDMA concerned over issues faced by taxpayers KARACHI: The Pakistan Chemicals & Dyes Merchants Association (PCDMA) has expressed serious concern over the... Published 26 Apr, 2025 02:57am
Business & Finance LTO Islamabad reconstitutes RIC ISLAMABAD: Large Taxpayers’ Office (LTO) Islamabad has reconstituted Regional Integrity Committee (RIC) comprising... Published 25 Apr, 2025 07:34am
Print All categories covered: FBR extends new set of rules for e-invoicing ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has extended new set of rules for e-invoicing and integration of sales... Updated 25 Apr, 2025 08:45am
Business & Finance PCDMA submits budget proposals to FBR KARACHI: Pakistan Chemicals & Dyes Merchants Association (PCDMA) has submitted budget proposals to the Federal... Published 23 Apr, 2025 05:50am
Business & Finance President endorses 92pc of FTO orders against FBR ISLAMABAD: President Asif Ali Zardari has endorsed over 92 percent of the orders of the Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO)... Published 23 Apr, 2025 05:50am
Print Taxpayers irked as IRS incorrectly marks them as ‘non-active’ ISLAMABAD: The “IRS” system of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is incorrectly marking taxpayers as “non-active”... Updated 22 Apr, 2025 08:54am
Print Provincial taxpayers: FBR has ‘rolled out Single Sales Tax Portal’ ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has rolled out a Single Sales Tax Portal for filing of sales tax... Published 20 Apr, 2025 02:50am
Business & Finance Revenue collection targets: FBR instructs field formations to take enforcement action ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has given free-hand to its field formations for taking enforcement... Published 19 Apr, 2025 05:45am
Business & Finance FTO declares non-compliance of stay order as maladministration LAHORE: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has declared non-compliance of stay order by the tax assessment officer... Published 18 Apr, 2025 07:30am
Business & Finance Seminar held at LCCI to strengthen taxpayers-FTO Office engagement LAHORE: The Federal Tax Ombudsman Secretariat convened a high-level meeting of its Advisory Committee, followed by... Published 18 Apr, 2025 05:52am
Print Pre-suspension notices to taxpayers perturb PTBA KARACHI: The Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) has expressed concerns over pre-suspension notices being issued to... Updated 17 Apr, 2025 09:08am
Business & Finance Collection of withholding tax: Footwear manufacturer fails to defy notice LAHORE: A footwear manufacturer failed to defy a show-cause notice regarding collection of withholding tax. The... Published 16 Apr, 2025 08:05am
Print SC CB asks whether super tax is a ‘tax’ or ‘fee’ ISLAMABAD: Supreme Court Judge Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar has said that if the apex court concludes that the levy... Updated 16 Apr, 2025 08:55am
Print Held-up GST returns: FTO bars FBR from imposing penalties on registered persons ISLAMABAD: In a major development, the Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has barred Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) from... Updated 16 Apr, 2025 02:24pm
Print Clause 105A of Income Tax Ordinance, 2001: ATIR Islamabad declares audit selection process illegal ISLAMABAD: Appellate Tribunal Inland Revenue (ATIR) Islamabad has declared the audit selection process undertaken by... Updated 14 Apr, 2025 09:23am
Business & Finance Non-payment of refund: FTO refuses to entertain taxpayer’s complaint ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has refused to entertain a taxpayer’s complaint of non-payment of refund... Published 09 Apr, 2025 07:12am
Editorials Protecting taxpayer data EDITORIAL: The Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR’s) recent decision to classify taxpayers’ data as critical... Published 08 Apr, 2025 05:56am
Print PECA Act 2016: Taxpayers’ data declared as ‘Critical Infrastructure’ ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has declared taxpayers’ data as “Critical Infrastructure” and ... Published 26 Mar, 2025 05:25am
Print Shopkeepers/traders: FBR mulling another registration scheme ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is seriously considering launching another registration scheme for... Updated 24 Mar, 2025 03:45pm
Business & Finance KTBA urges FBR to extend ST return filing deadline KARACHI: The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has requested the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to extend the sales... Published 19 Mar, 2025 05:36am
Pakistan ‘Late document submission doesn't void self-assessment benefit’ LAHORE: A tax appellate forum has declared that failure on the part of an assessee to submit documents within... Published 18 Mar, 2025 08:08am
Business & Finance FBR online system: SAI president concerned at issues faced by IRIS users KARACHI: Ahmed Azeem Alvi, President of the SITE Association of Industry, has expressed serious concerns over the... Published 16 Mar, 2025 02:50am
Business & Finance KTBA requests FBR to resolve technical glitches, remove anomalies in IRIS portal KARACHI: Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has requested the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to resolve technical... Published 15 Mar, 2025 05:22am
Opinion Justice denied to justice buried The Supreme Court of Pakistan during the last many days has dismissed a large number of leaves to appeal, mainly... Published 14 Mar, 2025 06:20am
Print Word ‘tax’ in ITO, Article 260: SC judge seeks accurate definition ISLAMABAD: Justice Aminuddin Khan questioned whether the definition of “tax” in clause 63 of Section 2 of Income Tax... Updated 14 Mar, 2025 08:41am
Print Sections 4B and 4C of Income Tax law: IHC, LHC ordered to transfer pending ICAs to SC ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) and the Lahore High Court (LHC) were ordered to transfer pending... Updated 13 Mar, 2025 08:44am