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Govt clearing tax refunds of business community: Hafeez Shaikh
ISLAMABAD : Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue, Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh said that the government was...
GDP to contract by 1.6pc due to coronavirus impact: report
ISLAMABAD: Keeping in view the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, the Gross Domestic Product of Pakistan is going to contract by...
Services trade deficit shrinks 30pc in nine months
ISLAMABAD: The country’s services trade deficit witnessed a reduction of 30pc during the first three quarters of the current financial...
Govt to present annual budget on June 5
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to present the budget for fiscal year 2020-21 on June 5. According to sources,...
FBR directs food outlets to display tax amount & retail price in menus
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has made it mandatory for food outlets to display tax amount along with retail...
FBR grants exemption to various properties from attachment for tax recovery
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has exempted various properties from attachment for recovery from tax defaulters. The FBR issued...
OICCI asks FBR to reduce number of withholding tax rates to maximum five
KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has been proposed to revamp withholding tax regime and reduced the number of withholding...
FBR transfers 7 IRS officers of BS-18-20
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Friday notified transfers and postings of Inland Revenue Service (IRS) officers in BS-18...
ECC approves free period from 5 to 15 days for cargo landing up to May 31
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Wednesday approved free period from five working days to 15...
Govt taking measures to support SME sector in wake of corona virus
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh chaired a meeting to deliberate on...
Hafeez inaugurates Secured Transactions Registry
ISLAMABAD: Advisor to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh formally launched the Secured Transactions Registry...
FBR transfers 4 PCS officers of BS-18-19
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) issued notification for transfer and posting of following officers of Pakistan Customs Service (PCS)...
FBR allows duty drawback on supplementary food items
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has allowed duty drawback on import of ready to use supplementary food, which included...
MoC allows zero rating of sales tax on PVC, PMC material’s supply
ISLAMABAD: The ministry of commerce has allowed zero rating of sales tax on supply of PVC and PMC meterials from...
Customs Valuation should be done through online search: OICCI
ISLAMABAD: The Overseas International Chamber of Commerce and Industries (OICCI) have asked the government to reduce the GST rate from...
Finance Ministry, SBP introduce risk-sharing mechanism.
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance and the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) have introduced risk-sharing mechanism to support bank lending...
Date for filing of Goods Declaration extended further
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Customs Tuesday further extended the date for filing of Goods Declaration (GD) for all IGMs filed between April...
FPCCI suggests measures to broaden tax base, improving tax-to-GDP ratio
ISLAMABAD: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has suggested measures to broaden tax base and improving tax...
Hafeez Shaikh calls for adopting economic roadmap
ISLAMABAD: Advisor to Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue, Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh chaired 3rd meeting of the Thinktank to...
Budget proposals 2020-21: FPCCI demands curtailing powers of tax officers
ISLAMABAD: Business community has suggested curtailing powers of tax officers while invoking provisions of sales tax laws. Federation of Pakistan...
