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Govt allows FBR to sign pacts on customs matters with foreign organisations
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has empowered Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), under Finance Bill 2017, to enter into mutual legal...
Govt establishes CPEC directorate under Pakistan Customs
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has established a Directorate General of China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) under the umbrella of Pakistan Customs....
5-15% regulatory duty imposed on 565 imported items
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has highlighted budget measures taken on Customs duty through which regulator duty on import...
Budget proposals will put positive effects on economy: Khalid Malik
ISLAMABAD: Islamabad Chamber of Commerce & Industry (ICCI) has welcomed the budget proposals 2017-18, and congratulated the Federal Finance Minister...
Rs790.1m allocated for Customs, RTOs projects
ISLAMABAD: The government has set aside Rs 790.1 million for the ongoing and new schemes of Revenue Division under Public...
Islamabad ASO impounds banana-loaded truck valued Rs2.7m
ISLAMABAD: Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) Islamabad impounded the bananas along with an offending (vehicle used for smuggled goods) vehicle worth Rs2.7million...
Govt to issue all pending sales tax refunds till Aug 14
ISLAMABAD: The government will issue all the pending sales tax refunds till August 14 this year. Finance Minister Ishaq Dar,...
Cabinet Division deposits Rs17.1m deferred payment into AFU account
ISLAMABAD: Federal Cabinet Division deposited Rs17.1million deferred payment of Customs Duty whereas the Passport Department deposited Rs14.00million into the account...
FBR suggests 10%, 12.5% and 15% tax slabs
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has suggested three different slabs for imposition of tax earned through profit on...
FST directs parties to conclude arguments on complaints filed by FBR employees
ISLAMABAD: Federal Service Tribunal on Friday directed parties to conclude arguments on next date of hearing in complaints challenging administrative...
Govt gives several sales tax exemptions in budget
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has announced several sales tax exemptions in federal budget 2017-18. Due to complications in payment...
Local industry given reliefs in federal budget
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has announced several relief measures for local industry along with various revenue measures and tariff rationalisation...
Dar announces three-year tax holiday for IT companies, tech start-ups
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has announced a tax holiday for tech-start-up companies and software houses for a period of three...
Govt proposes WHT exemption for branchless banking agents
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has given a relief to branchless banking sector through exemption of withholding tax on cash withdrawal...
Govt increases limit in raw material import
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has announced to enhance limit in import of raw material by manufacturers without collection of income...
Super tax to continue for another year
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has decided to continue the super tax levied for another year, it was imposed in 2015-16...
New initiatives proposed in the national budget for 2017-18
ISLAMABAD: Following are the new initiatives, proposed in the national budget for 2017-18, unveiled by Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Ishaq...
Customs decides 390 appeals involving Rs 137.61m in six months: Collector Appeals Iram
ISLAMABAD: Collector (Appeals) Iram M Aamir has said that the Collectorate of Customs Appeals in the federal capital and its...
FBR’s role in increasing revenue collection appreciated
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Survey of Pakistan for the outgoing fiscal year 2016-17 has acknowledged the remarkable role of the Federal...
Govt announces Rs 32.47b tax relief measures for FY 17-18
ISLAMABAD: The government on Friday proposed tax relief measures worth Rs 32.47 billion for the upcoming fiscal year 2017-18. Addressing...
