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Assets declaration: FBR officials fail to comply with deadline
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue has withdrawn special allowance/double pay package of a large number of officials who failed...
Training on WeBOC for stakeholders of transit trade held
KARACHI: The Pakistan Afghanistan Joint Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PAJCCI) in collaboration with Directorate General of Afghan Transit Trade,...
Unlawful assessment: FTO rues customs appraisers’ performance
ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) Abdur Rauf Chaudhry has expressed serious concern over the performance of customs appraisers and questioned...
Fighting corruption within: FBR mulls setting up P&IMU over
ISLAMABAD: With the aim to ferret out corruption and identify corrupt tax officials through integrity and performance evaluation, the Federal...
Provisional figures for February stand at Rs162bn
ISLAMABAD: Provisional figures of revenue collection for the month of February have been reportedly estimated at Rs 162 billion. The...
FBR comes up with tracking system to check tax evasion
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue has decided to implement a new tracking system for monitoring the production and clearance of...
TDAP scam: FIA arrests 45 suspects
ISLAMABAD: Federal Investigation Agency has arrested 45 men for their alleged involvement in what has been termed Rs 1.27 billion...
ST, FED on beverages: FBR enhances fixed capacity rate
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue has considerably enhanced fixed capacity rates of sales tax and federal excise duty charged...
Tax Directory: 45 lawmakers yet to file tax returns
ISLAMABAD: As many as 45 parliamentarians including eight MNAs and seven Senators have not yet filed their income tax returns....
Bajwa directs formation of a task force for broadening tax base
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue Chairman Tariq Bajwa has directed the constitution of a task force to propose a concrete...
PM incentive: FBR extends tax returns filing date till April 30
ISLAMABAD: An extension of two-months has been granted in the last date for filing of tax returns under the Prime...
Cigarette cos contributed more to revenue amid challenges
ISLAMABAD: The documented cigarette companies' contribution on account of excise duty, sales tax and income tax has increased during 2013...
Senate told 71 corruption cases surfaced in Customs
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar informed the upper House of the parliament that a total of 71 corruption cases surfaced...
Pakistan Railways poised to focus on its role in future regional trade
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Railways is currently developing focus on its activities while considering itself at regional scale as trade corridors with...
Extension in last date for tax incentive package likely
ISLAMABAD: The government is likely to extend last date of Prime Minister’s tax incentive package being expired on February 28...
Tax directory of 0.9m taxpayers in 75 days: Dar
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar declared the Tax Directory will be published in next two and a half months. He...
Procedures for ATT cargo under Customs Computerised System issued
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue has issued a detailed procedure for processing and clearance of transit trade cargo under Customs...
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...
