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FBR imposes major penalty on Inspector Ikram Sheikh for corruption
ISLAMABAD: An official of Pakistan Customs has been slapped with a major penalty following charges of corruption, misconduct, and inefficiency....
FBR extends deadline to file sales tax, federal excise returns
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced an extension for the submission of sales tax and federal excise...
FBR notifies new procedure for sales tax registration
ISLAMABAD: In a move aimed at simplifying tax compliance, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced a streamlined procedure...
FBR ‘imposes’ turnover tax on utility stores subsidy
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has imposed a 1.25 percent turnover tax on the subsidy provided to utility...
Options International deposits Rs6m penalty into national treasury
ISLAMABAD: Following the Supreme Court of Pakistan dismissed its appeal, M/s Options International deposited Rs6 million penalty under Section 40(8)...
ECC okays continuation of PM Relief Package
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet approved continuation of the Prime Minister’s Relief Package for the fiscal...
Govt committed to achieve end-to-end digitization of FBR
ISLAMABAD: The first meeting of the Task Force on Digitalization of Federal Board Revenue was chaired by Minister of State...
SAB allows export of sugar to Tajikistan
ISLAMABAD: The Sugar Advisory Board (SAB) has approved the export of up to 40,000 tons of sugar to Tajikistan on...
FBR registers 58000 traders against 3.2 million target
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has so far registered over 58,000 small traders or new shopkeepers under the...
Finance minister chaired CCoSOEs meeting
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance & Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb presided over a meeting of the Cabinet Committee on State-Owned Enterprises...
MoC holds third meeting of Committee on tariff rationalization
ISLAMABAD: In follow-up of the Prime Minister’s constitution of the Committee on ‘Tariff Rationalization for export-led growth’, the Ministry of...
Finance Minister Aurangzeb commends FBR’s efforts
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad Aurangzeb visited Federal Board of Revenue Headquarters and chaired a meeting which...
FBR clarifies no tax on Arshad Nadeem prize money
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) categorically denied rumors circulating on social media that it plans to tax the...
PTA to ‘block SIMs’ in three phases: Check out all the details
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Telecommunications Authority (PTA) has devised a plan to block Subscriber Identity Modules (SIMs) of users in three phases....
Pakistan Customs enhances Green Channel security to prevent misuse
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Customs has announced a significant update regarding the Green Channel facility at airports across the country. Authorities now...
DISCOs incurred over Rs196b loss to national kitty: AGP report
ISLAMABAD: The power companies has caused over Rs196 billion to the national exchequer in one year. According to the Auditor...
Senior officers ignored in appointment of new FBR chairman
ISLAMABAD: Various senior officers of the Federal Bureau of Revenue were ignored while appointing the new FBR chairman. According to...
Rashid Mahmood Langrial assumes charge as FBR chairman
ISLAMABAD: The newly appointed Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Rashid Mahmood Langrial has officially assumed the charge of his...
Pakistan, Malaysia vow to enhance trade ties
JEDDAH: Pakistan and Malaysia have renewed their commitment to enhance bilateral trade and investment, educational linkages, workforce capacity building, and...
Govt imposes fixed excise duty on air tickets for Gulf-bound workers
ISLAMABAD: The federal government of Pakistan has introduced a fixed federal excise duty of Rs5,000 on air tickets for passengers...
