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FBR launches three schemes to pull retailers into tax net
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Thursday notified three schemes including simplified tax regime for traders, fixed tax...
FBR prescribes wearing of uniform by officers of PCS of Grade-17 & above
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Secretary (Law and Procedure) Muhammad Saleem Memon issued notification stating that the FBR is...
ADB introduces contingent disaster financing for natural disasters
ISLAMABAD: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has introduced a new financing mechanism contingent disaster financing (CDF) to support its developing...
Sales tax to be recovered only if supplier is registered: FBR
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in its circular issued here has clarified that sales tax can only be recovered...
Tax Return filing system to be made more simple & implementable: FBR chairman
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Syed Shabbar Zaidi on Thursday said that one of the major objectives of...
All arrangements finalised to open Torkham border round-the-clock: Member Customs Jawwad Agha
PESHAWAR: Member Customs Dr. Jawwad Owais Agha said Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and Pakistan Customs successfully completed the task...
FBR not to tax annual property rent income of up to Rs0.2m
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in an explanatory notification has clarified the new taxation system for selling open...
FBR seeks income details of doctors, surgeons
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) sought details of income of doctors and surgeons associated with Karachi’s major hospitals...
CBCM head Waheed Marwat participates in FATF’s important workshop
ISLAMABAD: The CBCM head Waheed Marwat along with other LEAs officials participated in a workshop conducted by the international consultants...
FBR collects Rs216b during FY2018-19
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has collected Rs215 billion (provisional assessment) against the set target tax revenue target of...
FBR extends date for filing WHT statements to August 20
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Wednesday extended the date for filing withholding statements by 20 days to August...
Number of taxpayers in Pakistan rises by 700,000
ISLAMABAD: The number of taxpayers in Pakistan has risen by 700,000 over a year-long period, according to statistics of the...
30 Customs Appraising Officers promoted to Principal Appraisers
ISLAMABAD: At least 30 Appraising Officers of Pakistan Customs Service are promoted to the position of Principal Appraisers (BS-16) with...
Customs North Region earns extra revenue during July 2019
ISLAMABAD: Chief Collector North Asif Jah has advised all the Collectorates to speed up crackdown on smuggling and tax evasion....
Names of 3.26m power consumers missing from ST, income tax records
ISLAMABAD: Names of around 3.26 million power consumers have been found to be missing from the sales tax and income...
FBR transfers 8 customs officials of BS-16 with immediate effect
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Tuesday notified transfers and postings of eight BS-16 officers of Customs Department with...
Pakistan, China to ink accord to curb mis-declarations at ports
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and China have decided to enter into an agreement to control mis-declaration at the country’s ports as the...
NA Finance Committee approves Anti-Money Laundering (Amendment) Bill 2019
ISLAMABAD: The National Assembly's Standing Committee on Finance on Tuesday approved the Anti-Money Laundering (Amendment) Bill, 2019, which prescribes punishments...
Fake accounts case: NAB recovers Rs2.12b
ISLAMABAD: The National Accountability (NAB) Rawalpindi has recovered Rs 2.12 billion in the fake accounts case against erstwhile president Asif...
Govt slashes FED exemption on internet, broadband services
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has withdrawn the exemption of Federal Excise Duty (FED) from internet and broadband services in the...
