No duty imposed on export of potatoes: Farrukh Javed
LAHORE: Provincial Minister for Agriculture Dr Farrukh Javed has said that there is no duty on the export of potatoes...
Tax collection up 19 percent in July to December 2015
LAHORE: Tax collections were 19 percent higher during July-December 2015 when compared to last year as the tax collections were...
Voluntary Tax Compliance Scheme to expand tax net
LAHORE: All Pakistan Anjuman-e-Tajiran (APAT) said that the Voluntary Tax Compliance Scheme (VTCS) announced by the government would help expand...
Duty collection on transportation of goods goes up: Collector Qurban
PESHAWAR: Collector Customs Peshawar Qurban Ali Khan has said the volume of duty collection on transportation of goods between Pakistan...
Govt needs to bring down rate for promotion of tax culture
LAHORE: For the promotion of tax culture in Pakistan, the government will have to bring down the rate of the...
Marble industry calls for withdrawal of additional 3pc duty
LAHORE: Marble industry leading trader Khadim Hussain has said that the recent three percent duty on marble products is unjustifiable...
Tax system needs complete overhaul, says PTBA President
LAHORE: The IRIS system introduced by the IT section of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is an excellent effort to...
Release of uplift budget will be subject to performance: Ayesha Ghaus Pasha
LAHORE: Punjab Finance Minister Dr Ayesha Ghaus Pasha has presided over the second quarterly meeting of the Fiscal Monitoring Committee. Officers...
Customs-LCCI holds workshop on WeBOC for exporters
LAHORE: Directorate General of Training and Research (Customs) Lahore conducted a comprehensive training workshop on "WeBOC for Exporters”. The traning...
Rozi Khan Burki greeted for promotion to BS-22
LAHORE: Chief Collector of Customs central region Rozi Khan Burki greeted by colleagues and friends after his promotion to BS-22....
Customs Preventive reshuffles superintendents, deputy, appraisers at LFU
LAHORE: Collectorate Customs Preventive has reshuffled superintendents and deputy superintendents at Land Freight Unit Wagah, PFC, Railways Station, T-10 Railways...
FBR collects 99.6pc of its target in first half of FY 2015-16
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has achieved 99.6 percent tax collection target during the first six months of...
Remittances from Pakistani expatriates rise by 6.26pc
LAHORE: Remittances from Pakistani expatriates have risen by 6.26 percent to $9.7 billion in the first six months of FY...
Punjab govt brings new services under sales tax
LAHORE: The Punjab government has brought several new services under Punjab sales tax net at a rate of 16 percent...
Voluntary Tax Compliance scheme lauded
LAHORE: Lahore Importers Rights Association president Azhar Sultan has hailed the decision of Voluntary Tax Compliance Scheme and said that...
Central region collects Rs 10,963m in six months of FY 2015-16
LAHORE: Customs central region has collected Rs 10,963 million customs duty during the first half of financial year 2015-16. According...
Anjuman-e-Tajran rejects Tax Amnesty Scheme
LAHORE: Zero percent withholding tax is sole and one point agenda of Pakistani traders and Tax Amnesty Scheme is a...
Commercial banks to scrutinize requests for remittance of foreign exchange
LAHORE: Commercial banks have been asked to take proper evaluation/scrutiny of requests from importers for remittance of foreign exchange against...
Revenue officers directed to expedite tax collection
LAHORE: Sargodha Division Commissioner Capt (r) Muhammad Asif has directed all the four DCOs and revenue officers of Sargodha to...
Punjab Revenue Authority will achieve tax colection target: Ayesha Ghaus Pasha
LAHORE: Provincial Minister for Finance Dr Ayesha Ghaus Pasha has said that people belonging to all walks of life should...
