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Bajwa requested by US embassy to brief on revenue matters
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue Chairman Tariq Bajwa has been requested by the United States embassy to brief the embassy...
FBR to finalise list of non-NTN holder MPs by end of Jan
ISLAMABAD: Secretariats of Senate, National Assembly and all four provincial assemblies have been asked by Federal Board of Revenue to...
Dar reviews anti-money laundering reforms
ISLAMABAD: While reviewing the current state of anti-money laundering reforms during the 7th meeting of the National Executive Committee, Finance...
Shaky ST collection prompts FBR to probe into tea sector
ISLAMABAD: The poor growth in the collection of Sale Tax on tea in 2013-14, prompted the Federal Board of Revenue...
IMF likely to raise issue of non-payment of income tax by MPs
ISLAMABAD: After remaining in spotlight in the local media, the news regarding non-payment of income tax by parliamentarian has also...
IMF projects Pakistan’s economic growth rate at 3.7pc
ISLAMABAD: The IMF has expressed its optimism about Pakistan’s economic growth to accelerate to about 3.7pc over the next fiscal...
Dar reduces forex limit for passengers; decides dollar as currency for AfPak exports
ISLAMABAD: A high-level meeting chaired by Finance Minister Senator Ishaq Dar, after weigh up pros and cons, has decided to...
FTO order for safety of taxpayers date falls on deaf ears
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue failed to implement order of the Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) regarding devising a secure...
Import of Chinese arms, ammunition: MCCs follow new values for assessing duties
ISLAMABAD: The Customs collectors at Model Customs Collectorates (MCCs) have adopted new customs value for accurate assessment of customs duty...
New strategy paper in the making to up tax-to-GDP ratio
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue has been striving hard to raise tax-to-GDP ratio up to 15 percent while preparing...
Dar chairs ECC meeting, expresses concern over increase in fertilizer prices
ISLAMABAD: A meeting of the Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) which lasted for over four and a half hours was held...
FBR wants amends to procedure for ST registration
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue is likely to notify amended sales tax registration procedure once the Law and Justice...
PM’s incentive scheme: New taxpayers held out an olive branch
ISLAMABAD: Holding out an olive branch to the new taxpayers under Prime Minister’s Incentive Scheme, the Federal Board of Revenue...
MPs to get NTNs on a par ECP data
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) the FBR will issue National Tax Numbers (NTNs) to parliamentarians by taking into...
FBR moves for review of verdict on fuel levy
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) moved a petition in the Supreme Court, seeking review of its Dec 10,...
ECC takes up vital projects today
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has convened a meeting of Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet on Wednesday (today)...
Govt committed to taking federating units along: Dar
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Senator Ishaq Dar has declared that the PML-N government is striving hard to resolve all issues with...
Indo-Pak Commerce Secy level talks to start from Jan 15
ISLAMABAD: Commerce secretary level talks between India and Pakistan would be held on January 15-16 in New Delhi to put...
FBR yet to implement FTO’s recommendation
ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman’s (FTO) recommendation regarding the data disclosure of a complainant is awaiting implementation by the Federal Board...
Lawmakers to get NTNs by 31st: Dar
ISLAMABAD: Federal Minister for Finance Senator Ishaq Dar vehemently dispelled the impression that the parliamentarians did not pay taxes, saying...
