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Dar stresses trade with India to be at equal footings
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has said that it should be ensured that all concessions offered to imports from India are...
ST on imported generators: FBR clarifies SRO 549(1)/2008
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has declared that gas generators imported under SRO 549(1)/2008 are liable to sales...
Role of ‘Regulatory Collector’ under DTRE scheme defined
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue has clearly defined the role of the "Regulatory Collector of Customs" in dealing with...
More parliamentarians pay taxes, 52 remain non filers
ISLAMABAD: More lawmakers from Senate, National Assembly and Provincial Assemblies have filed tax returns increasing the number of taxpayer parliamentarians...
ECC extends ban on duty-free gold import
ISLAMABAD: In a meeting chaired by Finance Minister Ishaq Dar, Economic Coordination Committee of the Federal Cabinet, which is the apex...
PM to get briefing from FBR on revenue shortfall
ISLAMABAD: A team of Federal Board of Revenue led by Chairman Tariq Bajwa will brief Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on...
GPS-tagged photographs of business premises required under RegSys
ISLAMABAD: Apart from other provisions and conditions under newly-introduced new risk-based sales tax registration system named ‘RegSys’, the Federal Board...
Economic ups and downs: FBR year book FY2012-13 comes out
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue has published its Year Book for the year 2012-13 which contains extensive account of...
Senate’s committee notes staff shortage at Gwadar
ISLAMABAD: Senate’s Standing Committee on Ports and Shipping has held a meeting here in parliament house. Senator Sardar Fateh Muhammad Muhammad...
Inclusive growth linked to tax reforms
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is in dire need of tax reforms and a more redistributive fiscal policy and the government should focus...
Tax bigwigs brainstormed on ‘codentify’ cigarettes to curb illicit trade
ISLAMABAD: The Digital Tracking and Coding Association (DTCA) has given a detailed presentation to the FBR authorities and Directorate General...
Revenue target from tobacco sector: FBR weighing up interim hike in FED
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is contemplating a proposal to achieve federal excise duty (FED) target from cigarette...
OGDCL paid highest amount: FBR unfurls lists of top taxpayers
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue has issued separate provisional lists of 400 top taxpayers in each category of companies,...
GSP Plus status: No pick-up in textile exports yet
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan's textile exports could not picked up yet despite the grant of GSP Plus status by the European Union,...
FTO’s recommendations: RTOs, LTUs asked to toe the line prior to fresh assessment
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has directed the Regional Tax Offices (RTOs) and Large Tax Units (LTUs) to...
Looming revenue shortfall: Provinces unlikely to get targeted share
ISLAMABAD: In the wake of likely shortfall in the revenue collection projected for the current fiscal year, the provinces are...
WHT collection stands at 65.5pc in 1HFY14
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is collecting only 30 to 35 percent of total direct taxes through its...
Privileges & Honour Card: Dar told top taxpayers lists being verified
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has said that the list of 100 top taxpayers in each category of...
MCC-Gwadar to hold auction of different items today
KARACHI: The Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) Gwadar of Pakistan Customs will hold auction of different commodities at Customs House, Gaddani,...
FBR to exchange taxpayer’s data internationally
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue has been allowed by federal cabinet to exchange taxpayers’ information at the global level for...
