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Govt to invoke tougher laws for taxation: Shahid Asad
KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue Official Spokesman Shahid Hussain Asad has said that Prime Minister’s Tax Incentive Scheme has failed...
Aminullah named as DG IST, KPR
PESHAWAR: Former Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Sardar Aminullah Khan has been appointed as IST Director General of newly-established Khyber...
ECC approves dismantling unserviceable impounded vehicles
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar, while chairing a meeting of Economic Coordination Committee, has approved the proposal of Revenue Division...
Veg, fruit traders want exports under ATT in rupee
PESHAWAR: Rejecting the government decision regarding declaring dollar as currency for exports to Afghanistan, the vegetable and fruit merchants have...
Collection of duties/taxes: Banks to remain open on 29th, 31st
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced that authorised branches of State Bank of Pakistan, National Bank of...
Committee disgusted over pace of development at Gwadar port
ISLAMABAD: Senate’s Standing Committee on Ports and Shipping has expressed concerns over delay in the Gwadar’s development projects and warned...
FTO terms delay in refund as maladministration
ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) Chaudry Abdur Rauf has ruled that delay in issuance of refunds was tantamount to maladministration...
Dastgir for enhancement of Pak-Bahrain trade ties
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Commerce Khurram Dastgir has invited the business community of Bahrain to take the maximum benefit from the...
Curb on terror financing, money laundering: Finance Bill likely to spell out measures
ISLAMABAD: To effectively curb money laundering and do away with ways of terrorism financing, the government is contemplating introduction of...
Lowering of set revenue target most likely
ISLAMABAD: The finance ministry is likely to revise the targets of revenue collection designed by Federal Board of Revenue, it...
Auto parts sector spared 2pc extra tax
ISLAMABAD: Supplies of auto parts and accessories, tyres and tubes, and storage batteries have been spared 2 per cent extra...
2nd meeting of Economic Advisory Council held
ISLAMABAD: Minister for Finance Ishaq Dar has informed the Economic Advisory Council that the overseas remittances and revenue collection have...
FBR to allow retrospective cross adjustment of ST
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue is expected to permit retrospective cross adjustment of sales tax on goods and services levied...
Shahid Asad reveals revenue collection up to mid March
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue has collected over Rs 1,440 billion tax during the current fiscal year up to middle...
Govt to explore possibility of agreement with US-IRS
ISLAMABAD: A meeting between working group on Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA) and officials of State Bank of Pakistan,...
FBR briefing to PM by the end of month
ISLAMABAD: The briefing by the Federal Board of Revenue to the Prime Minister has again been rescheduled on March 31....
FBR facilitates withholding agents
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a guide named ‘exemption under 2nd Schedule Part-II, III and IV of...
FBR expedites action against manufacturers, importers
ISLAMABAD: FBR has accelerated action against manufacturers, commercial importers, distributors, dealers and wholesalers, who did not deduct advance income tax...
ECNEC approves projects worth Rs.23.839 billion
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Minister for Finance Senator Mohammad Ishaq Dar chaired the meeting of the Executive Committee of the National...
Rupee declines, expected to stabilize around 100 mark
ISLAMABAD: The rupee has decline by 80 paisas to close at 99.35 against the US dollar in the interbank market,...
