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Excise Rawalpindi fails to issue number plates for new vehicles
ISLAMABAD: The Excise and Taxation office Rawalpindi has failed to distribute/issue at least 0.2 million number plates to the vehicle...
FBR, World Bank to set up new units
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and World Bank has agreed to setup new units at FBR Islamabad headquarters sources...
FBR clarifies news reports about WHT on bank transactions
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has clarified certain reports published in a section of the press based on...
FBR Members’ powers amended
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue’s Board–in-Council has amended the powers of FBR Members by changing their job descriptions. The Board-in-Council,...
DG Lutfullah Virk outlines various measures to curb smuggling in FY 2015-16
ISLAMABAD: Directorate General Investigation and Intelligence, Customs has developed advanced strategies to overcome the menace of smuggling in the country...
Withholding tax: FBR’s committees to hold sessions today
ISLAMABAD: The meeting of special committee tasked to negotiate with trade representatives of the country on withdrawal of withholding tax...
Majority of FBR officials fails to submit assets’ details
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue has announced July 31 as the last date for the officials to submit the details of assets....
Customs authorities seek court permission to arrest money laundering suspect
ISLAMABAD: The Directorate General of Customs Intelligence and Investigations has got solid proofs against accused Ejaz Baig who was arrested...
IT companies strongly reject 8pc tax
ISLAMABAD: The companies dealing in Information Technology have showed reservations on the imposition of 8 percent tax on IT sector...
ANF planning to stop usage of drugs in educational institutions
ISLAMABAD: The Anti-Narcotic Force (ANF) has decided to take action against groups involved in drugs dealing in educational institutions of...
95 lawmakers shy of paying tax during FY 2014-15
ISLAMABAD: At least 95 members of the national and provincial assemblies and Senate have paid minor taxes during the fiscal year 2014-15....
Distinction between haram and halal must to make accountability system result-oriented: Abdullah
ISLAMABAD: Renowned academician, scholar and former Chief Secretary KPK, Mr. Abdullah has delivered a lecture to FBR officers on “Morality,...
Traders divide over strike call
ISLAMABAD: The government has succeeded in dividing the traders' community in two group as one group is in favour of strike...
FIA fails to decode Ayyan Ali’s cell phone
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) has failed to decode super model Ayyan Ali’s cell phone while Intelligence Bureau is...
Traders to observe strike on August 1 against WHT
ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Anjuman-e-Tajaran announced to reject all three committees formed by Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and to stage...
ASF arrests drug peddler, recovers 600 grams heroin
ISLAMABAD: Airport Security Force (ASF) has foiled an attempt of heroin smuggling to Bahrain at Benazir Bhutto International Airport Islamabad and...
Bodies formed to resolve issue of withholding tax on banking transactions
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has formed three committees to address the issue of 0.3 per cent withholding tax imposed on...
Govt fixes SST/PhD allowance for employees of all ministries, departments
ISLAMABAD: The federal government has fixed Special Science & Technology/PhD allowance for the officers of all the ministries and departments....
FBR introduces SMS service 9966 to facilitate taxpayers
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced a new mobile SMS service “9966” for verification of status on Active...
FBR makes mandatory for officers to attend management courses
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has developed a code of conduct to discourage those officers who avoid attending...
