Islamabad

15/05/2017

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has been urged to reduce customs duty to zero to 3 percent on those...

FBR HQ to remain open on Saturdays till June 30

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue has decided to keep its headquarters open on all Saturdays till June 30, 2017....

FBR ‘revising’ policy on tobacco taxation in next budget 2017-18

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is going to ‘revise’ policy on tobacco taxation in budget (2017-18). The Board...

NAB prepares proactive anti-corruption strategy

ISLAMABAD: Chairman National Accountability Bureau (NAB) Qamar Zaman Chaudhry has said that eradication of corruption is top priority of NAB....

FST postpones hearing of complaints filed by FBR employees

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Service Tribunal on Friday dated in office the hearing of several complaints, challenging administrative measures taken by...

Customs holds public auction of seized goods, vehicles today

ISLAMABAD: The Customs Collectorate auction cell is holding public auction of costly non-duty paid vehicles and various kinds of smuggled...

Islamabad Customs discusses ‘strategy plan’ to pursue unusual revenue collection target

ISLAMABAD: The Collector Model Customs Collectorate Islamabad held a meeting with officers of the Air Freight Unit (AFU), Islamabad Dry Port,...

FBR sends notices to Sohail Tanvir for hiding foreign income

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has sent notices to cricketer Sohail Tanvir for hiding his foreign income. The...

Govt appoints Shakil Ahmed as judge Customs Court

ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Law and Justice has notified the appointment of Shakil Ahmed as judge of the Customs, Taxation...

FBR exhorted to impose Regulatory Duty on 50 imported luxury items

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) was urged to impose the Regulatory Duty (RD) on 50 luxury imported items...

71 Inland Revenue officers of BS-16 reshuffled

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue has transferred/posted 71 Inland Revenue Service officers of BS-16, currently posted at different Regional Tax...

Islamabad customs surpasses CD revenue collection target at 101.79% growth by April

ISLAMABAD: The Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) Islamabad exceeded its assigned revenue target at the growth of 101.79% up to April...

Academic training for Appraising/Valuation officers starts at DGTR

ISLAMABAD: Academic training for Appraising/Valuation officers has been started at Directorate of Training and Research (Customs), Islamabad. Waseem Ahmad and...

IHC seeks reply from parties on petition filed by M/s Aftab Traders

ISLAMABAD: A division bench of the Islamabad High Court (IHC) has issued notices to parties while hearing a tax matter...

Over 1,163,611 tax returns filed in 10 months and 10 days of FY 2016-17

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue has received more than 1,163,611 tax returns during the 10 months and 10 days of...

FBR chairman launches Foundation’s membership drive

ISLAMABAD: FBR Chairman Dr Muhammad Irshad has launched the membership drive of FBR Foundation, which was recently formed to provide...

President allows to establish Sahiwal RTO

ISLAMABAD: President of Pakistan has granted permission to establish Regional Tax Office in Sahiwal with effect from July 1, 2017....

North collectorate focusing on big taxpayers by facilitating & expediting their assessments: Sarwat Tahira

ISLAMABAD: For maximizing the revenue collection, the chief collector north’s policy is to focus on the big taxpayers by facilitating...

M/s Fauji Fertilizer contests show cause notices issued by FBR