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Seven more Pakistani firms allowed for exporting rice to China
ISLAMABAD: After completing required international food safety and security standards, China has allowed 7 more Pakistani rice units to export...
Finance Act 2021: FBR directs not to take action till final formulation of rules
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has directed all field formation not to take any action till formulation of rules...
FBR reduces sales tax rate on petrol to 16.4pc
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) announced a reduction in the sales tax rate on petrol to absorb the impact...
FBR imposes 7pc additional customs duty on imports under tariff slab of 30pc & above
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has slapped additional customs duty up to 7 per cent on imports falling...
Fiscal deficit to remain within target: MoF
ISLAMABAD: With continuity in fiscal consolidation efforts, the fiscal deficit for the entire fiscal year is expected to remain within...
Online market places to collect 2pc withholding sales tax
ISLAMABAD: The online market places have been brought into the tax net as through the Finance Act, 2021 the owner...
Competitive bidding for new oil, gas exploration sites soon: Hammad Azhar
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is opening new areas for oil and gas exploration through competitive bidding that will push massive exploration activities...
NAB cell to counter terror financing, money laundering
ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability Bureau (NAB) has established the Anti-Money Laundering and Combating the Financing of Terrorism (AML&CFT) cell to...
Banks to pay income tax on advance to deposit ratio
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has said that in order to facilitate banking companies on payment of additional...
Additional tax on transfer of unregistered motor vehicles to continue beyond July 1
ISLAMABAD: The levy of withholding tax to discourage on money on transfer of motor vehicles will continue beyond July 01,...
Saving certificates profit: FBR imposes WHT of 15pc on filers, 30pc on non-filers
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has imposed a uniform withholding tax of 15% on filers and 30% on...
CNG sector demands withdrawal of 17pc GST on LNG, other relief measures
ISLAMABAD: The Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) industry has demanded the government to withdraw the 17 per cent General Sales Tax...
Tarin chairs 3rd EAC meeting, highlights planning for sustainable, inclusive growth
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue, Shaukat Tarin Saturday stressed the importance of long-term planning for achieving sustainable and...
Govt ensuring sustainable growth to strengthen national security: Tarin
ISLAMABAD: Asserting that there was a strong linkage between a country’s national security and economic security, Federal Minister for Finance...
FBR decides to take action against 7.2 million tax evaders
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to prosecute 72 lakh tax evaders in the country. Strict rules have...
PM Imran commends FBR for achieving historic tax revenue of Rs4732b during FY2020-21
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Imran Khan Friday gave the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) a pat on the back for collecting...
FBR explains changes tax on property income through Finance Act 2021
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has explained changes brought in tax on property income through Finance Act, 2021....
UAE, Pakistan to boost trade, investment opportunities
ISLAMABAD: His Excellency Hamad Obaid Ibrahim Salim Alzaabi, Ambassador of United Arab Emirates to Pakistan called on Federal Minister for...
Pakistanis can now start filing income tax returns for FY2020-21
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) announced that citizens can now start filing their returns for the fiscal year...
Pakistan, UAE to further enhance cooperation in Customs, Inland taxes
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and United Arab Emirates (UAE) Thursday agreed to further promote cooperation in the fields of customs and other...
