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Pakistan economy to grow by 4.2pc in FY22: Fitch
ISLAMABAD: Pakistani economy is expected to record real GDP growth of 4.2% in FY2021-22 (July 2021-June 2022), up from 3.9%...
Corporate taxpayers to adopt digital payment system from Nov 1
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is mulling over allowing corporate taxpayers a grace period of 40 days to...
FBR imposes up to 17pc additional tax on non-filers on electricity, gas bills
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) imposed an additional tax of up to 17% on unregistered industrial and commercial...
FBR cuts sales tax on high speed diesel by 31.5pc
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has announced a reduction of sales tax rate by 31.5 per cent on supply of High...
Provisional valuation disallowed on existing Valuation Ruling
ISLAMABAD: Importers will not be allowed to avail of the facility of provision valuation for goods declaration when the valuation...
Strategy being evolved to catch tax evaders: Chairman FBR
ISLAMABAD: Chairman Federal board of Revenue (FBR) Dr Ishfaq Ahmad has said a comprehensive strategy was being evolved to catch...
Govt wants autonomous, people-friendly FBR: Tarin
ISLAMABAD: The government is fully committed to grant the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) operational and financial autonomy to rule...
Direct subsidy being provided to 12.5 million households: Finance Minister
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin says the government is taking a number of measures to absorb the upward pressure on...
FBR announces not to extend return filing date
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Friday reiterated its resolve for not extending the last date for filing annual...
President Alvi promulgates new tax laws containing fresh penalties for non-filers
ISLAMABAD: President Arif Alvi has promulgated new tax laws, empowering the authorities to disconnect mobile phones/SIMS, electricity and gas connections...
Finance Minister finalizes contours of KPP in consultation with all relevant stakeholders
ISLAMABAD: A meeting chaired by Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin in Islamabad on Friday finalized the contours of Kamyab Pakistan Program...
Provinces to continue to tax restaurants: Shaukat Tarin
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin presided over the meeting of the National Tax Council (NTC) at...
Pakistan’s economy shifting from consolidation to growth phase: Tarin
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin underlined that due to prudent fiscal policies and strict financial discipline,...
President promulgates Pakistan Food Security Flow and Information Ordinance
ISLAMABAD: In an effort to reduce inflation, President Dr Arif Alvi on Thursday promulgated an ordinance Pakistan Food Security Flow...
FTO asks FBR to complete all pending inquiries against officials on priority basis
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman has advised the Federal Board of Revenue to direct inquiry officers to complete all the...
ECC approves provision of 300,000 metric ton of wheat to AJK
ISLAMABAD: Economic Coordination Committee on Wednesday approved the provision of 300,000 Metric Ton of wheat to Azad Jammu and Kashmir....
German investors express interest to bring investment in various sectors
ISLAMABAD: The German investors have expressed interest to bring investment in various sectors and also observe new avenues to enhance...
Tarin chairs NPMC meeting
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Shaukat Tarin, presided over the National Price Monitoring Committee (NPMC) held at the...
Govt reduces additional customs duty from 7pc to 2pc on import of auto parts
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Cabinet approved the reduction of additional customs duty on import of auto parts from seven percent to...
PSW launches online registration of banking profile
ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Single Window (PSW) in collaboration with the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) launched the ‘online registration of...
