ACA, FFA threaten to go on strike on 8pc turnover tax issue
KARACHI: The members of the Air Cargo Association (ACA) and Freight Forwarders Association (FFA) have decided to observe strike after...
FBR to issue notices to tax defaulters from September 15
KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) decided to send notices to over 1,30,000 tax defaulters of 2013-14, from September 15,2015....
Customs imposes Rs 80,000 fine on Qayyum Corporation Clearing Agents
KARACHI: Customs fined Rs 80,000 to a clearing agent for not paying tax duty on the clearance of imported raw...
FBR launches crackdown against smuggled cigarettes
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has started crackdown against the persons who are allegedly involved in selling of...
Customs Gawadar confiscates smuggled goods worth RS 5.2m
KARACHI: Model Customs Colectorate Gawadar (MCCG) confiscated smuggled goods worth millions of rupees during a crackdown. According to sources, Customs...
FIA seals illegal money exchange, arrests two suspects
KARACHI: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has arrested two suspects who were involved in money laundering. Source told Customs Today that during...
Customs foils bid to smuggle Rs 40m to Iran
KARACHI: The Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) Quetta has foiled an attempt of currency smuggling and arrested two suspects . The Customs...
Govt imposes ban on new recruitment in FBR, Excise
KARACHI: The government has imposed ban on fresh recruitments in the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Excise and Taxation (ET)...
Customs Preventive seizes 28,000 kgs smuggled plastic crush
KARACHI: Model Customs Collectorate Preventive Quetta confiscated over 28,000 killograms of smuggled plastic crush. Sources told Customs Today that the Customs...
FBR directs Customs to conduct audit of consignments cleared under SRO1125
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has directed customs authorities to conduct audit of imported consignments which were cleared...
FBR directs all RTOs, LTUs to take stern action against non-filers
KARACHI: On the directions of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), all the Regional Tax Offices (RTOs), Large Taxpayer Units (...
Customs finds irregularities in clearance of imported items
KARACHI: Port Qasim Collectorate revealed a large number of irregularities in imported Indian clothes, auto parts, scrape and other items....
Balochistan Customs Intelligence impounds two smuggled cranes worth Rs 12.1m
KARACHI: The Directorate General of Customs Intelligence and Investigation claims to have impounded two smuggled cranes. According to sources, Balochistan...
Gerry’s Dnata terminal out of grounding space
KARACHI: Importers are facing difficulties in clearance of their consignments due to low grounding space at Gerry’s Dnata terminal. According...
Commercial importers worried about valuation ruling
KARACHI: Commercial importers are concerned about the valuation ruling in customs. Pakistan Chemicals and Dyes Merchants Association (PCDMA) Chairman Haroon...
Customs Intelligence seizes container full of non-duty paid goods
KARACHI: The Customs Intelligence (Enforcement) during a recent raid impounded a 40-foot container full of non-duty paid goods. According to...
No increase in pension of retired Excise employees
KARACHI: There is no increase in the pension of retired employees of the Sindh Excise and Taxation Department. Sources said that the...
Transactions through cheques slip by Rs 8.0785 trillion in July: SBP
KARACHI: The State Bank of Pakistan has confirmed that after the introduction of withholding tax, transactions through cheques remained limited...
Customs Balochistan impounds 8 smuggled vehicles, arrests 2 suspects
KARACHI: Directorate General of Customs Intelligence and Investigation, Balochistan, has impounded eight smuggled vehicles and arrested two persons, including one Farqan Khan...
Freight forwarders, air cargo agents continue strike against 8% tax on turnover
KARACHI: The freight forwarders and air cargo agents continued their strike for the second consecutive day against 8 percent tax...
