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FBR integrates provincial returns into IRIS Portal for simplified sales tax filing
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has successfully integrated provincial sales tax returns into its IRIS portal, enabling taxpayers...
FBR abolishes asset market value condition in Income Tax filing
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) removed the ‘estimated market value column’ from income tax return form 2025 on...
Denmark to launch 3-year strategic sector cooperation with Pakistan power sector: report
ISLAMABAD: Denmark is set to initiate a three-year Strategic Sector Cooperation (SSC) programme with Pakistan’s energy sector starting January 2026,...
FBR tax offices to remain open on Sept 27-28
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Revenue Division, has directed all its Inland Revenue field formations to remain operational...
FBR notifies new jurisdiction for Directorate of Customs Intelligence & Risk Management
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has launched a new system for the Directorate of Customs Intelligence and Risk...
IMF cautions FBR about revenue shortfalls as review talks begin
ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) on Friday urged the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to swiftly resolve pending court...
IMF ‘urges’ Pakistan for speedy clearance of FBR-related court cases
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) began their second review talks on the ongoing loan program, with discussions...
No change in Income Tax Return Form 2025 made: FBR
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) clarified that no amendments have been made to the Income Tax Return Form 2025,...
FBR transfers five PCS officers of BS-19-20 to different stations
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued notification for transfer and posting of five senior officers from the...
Loans are not solution, world must honour climate pledges: PM Shehbaz
UNITED NATIONS: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif called upon the international community to honour its commitment on climate fiannce, stressing that...
FBR imposes withholding tax on wedding events
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced a 10% withholding tax on wedding events, to be collected directly...
Govt resolves Rs1,225b power sector circular debt through collective efforts
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Finance on Thursday announced the successful resolution of Rs1,225 billion power sector circular debt, describing it...
FBR makes property value disclosure must in income tax returns
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced significant changes to the income tax return form on its online...
ECC allows commercial import of used vehicles with higher duties
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet approved commercial import of used vehicles not older than five years,...
PM Shehbaz urges IMF to factor in flood damage in next economic review
NEW YORK: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has urged the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to factor in the devastating economic impact...
CII declares withholding tax on bank transactions un-Islamic
ISLAMABAD: The Council of Islamic Ideology (CII) has declared that withholding tax on bank withdrawals or transfers is un-Islamic and...
KP governor, FBR chairman discuss taxpayer facilitation, reforms
ISLAMABAD: Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Governor Faisal Karim Kundi visited the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Headquarters and held a meeting with...
M Shehbaz, WB president discuss Pakistan’s reform agenda, development partnership
NEW YORK: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif met with World Bank President Ajay Banga on the sidelines of the 80th United...
FBR, LUMS sign agreement on postgraduate diploma programme for officers
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Monday signed an agreement with the Lahore University of Management Sciences (LUMS)...
Broad-based industrial growth marks revival of economy: Khurram Schehzad
ISLAMABAD: Advisor to the Finance Minister Khurram Schehzad has said that the country’s broad-based industrial growth reflects a reviving economy,...
