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FBR allows filing of ST & FED returns up to Feb 28
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has allowed taxpayers to file their monthly sales tax and federal excise returns up...
Pakistan’s continued inclusion in FATF grey list negative for banks: Moody’s
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s continued inclusion in Financial Action Task Force (FATF) grey list is credit negative for the country’s banking system,...
Govt reaches agreement with textile exporters: Hammad Azhar
ISLAMABAD: The government has reached an agreement with the textile exporters, announced Federal Minister for Economic Affairs, Hammad Azhar. “We...
IMF to decide $450m disbursement in April
ISLAMABAD: International Monetary Fund (IMF) executive board will decide about disbursement of $450 million in early April 2020 The IMF...
FBR’s website goes offline as taxpayers unable to file annual returns
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is remained offline for past several hours on Wednesday. The taxpayers, who failed to...
Govt asks FBR to enhance enforcement for achieving annual targets
ISLAMABAD: The ministry of finance has advised Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to enhance monitoring and enforcement in order to...
Pakistan pays Rs14.42b to Russia over trade dispute
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has settled a 40 year old trade dispute with Russia as Islamabad has paid an amount of $93.5...
FBR to monitor real estate & jewellery trades according to FATF conditions
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will implement rules in three areas in the soon as part of compliance...
US companies willing to enhance investment in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD: Secretary Commerce of the United States of America, Wilbur Ross along with the accompanying delegation, called on the Adviser...
Pakistan asks IMF to revise FBR’s tax collection target
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan has shared data of import compression with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and requested to revise the annual...
FBR issues sales tax refund claims of Rs32b: Seema Shakil
ISLAMABAD: A Senate panel reviewed matters pertaining to the refund of sales tax and payment of rebate to exporters. The...
Privatization of SME Bank Ltd & Pak Reinsurance Co Ltd will be completed soon
ISLAMABAD: Adviser to the Prime Minister on Finance and Revenue Dr. Abdul Hafeez Shaikh chaired the meeting of the Cabinet...
Biometric verification to be made mandatory for duty-free import of mobile phones
ISLAMABAD: The government is mulling to allow international passengers duty-free import of mobile phones under Baggage Rules and various proposals...
No service charges allowed for collecting WHT: FBR
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has not allowed deduction of service charges by withholding agents for collecting/deducing withholding tax...
FBR withdraws 40pc RD on import of sugar
ISLAMABAD: The government has withdrawn 40 percent regulatory duty on import of sugar and sugar products. According to the details,...
Work on CPEC’s second phase underway in full swing: Gen ® Asim Saleem Bajwa
ISLAMABAD: Chairman China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) Authority, Lieutenant General (r) Asim Saleem Bajwa has said on Monday that work on...
Pakistan, UK ink MoU to allow air services to continue post-Brexit
ISLAMABAD: A memorandum of understanding (MoU) was signed between the United Kingdom (UK) and Pakistan on Monday to allow air...
FBR starts scrutiny of incomes of debt, credit card holders
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has started scrutiny of incomes of persons making payments through debt and credit cards....
FBR issues orders for posting of 32 assistant collectors of BS-17
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued orders for posting of 32 assistant collectors (probationers) with immediate effect and...
FBR transfers 5 PCS officials of BS-17-18 with immediate effect
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) issued notification for transfer and posting of following officers of Pakistan Customs Service (PCS)...
