Islamabad

06/06/2017

ISLAMABAD: The government is likely to minimise the impact of free trade agreements by withdrawing duty exemptions on the import...

FBR collects Rs 10b WHT from sellers of immovable property during 11 months of FY 2016-17

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has collected over Rs 10 billion through 38,034 transactions under section 236K of...

Islamabad customs fetches Rs16.714m at auction

ISLAMABAD: Directorate General Customs Intelligence and Investigation, Federal Board of Revenue Rawalpindi, has auctioned off 16 lots, including non-duty-paid smuggled cars,...

Islamabad dry port earns Rs788m more customs duty than last year’s

byTariq Derya

ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Dry Port (IDP) surpassed its overall revenue target assigned for 11 months from July to May of Financial...

LAGAP appeals govt to stop import of cheap, substandard LPG

LAHORE: LPG Association of Pakistan (LPGAP) has given a wakeup call to the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources, Oil...

Release of NDP smuggled cloths ordered on payment of duty & taxes

ISLAMABAD: Deputy Director Customs Adjudication Islamabad Dr. Wajid Ali has ordered the release of non-duty-paid smuggled Foreign Origin cloths worth...

DG Post-Clearance Audit bans use of mobile phone during office timings

ISLAMABAD: Director General Post-Clearance Audit Sumera Nazir has took a serious notice of the use of mobile phone during duty...

FIA disowned Rehman Malik’s enquiry against Sharif family

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) in 2000 had disowned an inquiry initiated by Rehman A Mailk, fomer additional director...

Islamabad ASO performing brilliantly against previous months: Ansir

byTariq Derya

ISLAMABAD: Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) of Model Customs Collectorate Islamabad (MCCI) is showing brilliant performance against previous months by making seizures...

Senate body approves proposal to set up Directorate General of Broadening of Tax Base at FBR

byM Arshad

ISLAMABAD: While reviewing the amendments moved by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in the Income Tax Act, the Senate...

ASO impounds mobiles, laptops, Viagra, truck on tip-off

byTariq Derya

ISLAMABAD: Following a tip-off shared by collector model customs collectorate Islamabad, Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) impounded foreign origin mobile phones, laptops...

FBR chairman refutes reports of bringing 3.8m more people under tax net

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Dr Muhammad Irshad has refuted the reports of bringing 3.8 million more...

M/s Zain Enterprises ordered to pay tax & duty evaded thru mis-declaration

ISLAMABAD: Additional Collector Customs Adjudication Islamabad Imran Ahmed Ch. has directed Importer M/s Zain Enterprises to pay the tax and...

Take necessary steps to meet revenue target: Dar directs FBR

ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar, chairing a meeting at the Ministry of Finance, has discussed the matters related...

FBR for taking action on offences added to Anti-Money Laundering Act-2010

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue has directed the Directorate General Intelligence and Investigation Inland Revenue to take strict action on...

Govt’s move to abolish duty on imported batteries faces opposition

ISLAMABAD: The government’s decision of abolishing customs duty on imported batteries and equipment used for solar system faced opposition...

Anti-Money Laundering cell of I&I-IR starts scrutinising 2,785 people’s assets