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Punjab sets outline of Rs5.13 trillion budget for FY 2026-27
LAHORE: The Punjab government has finalized the broad contours of its budget for the fiscal year 2026–27, with the total...
PRA seals nine business premises in crackdown on tax defaulters
LAHORE: The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has intensified enforcement actions against tax defaulters across multiple cities in Punjab, sealing nine...
FTO orders FBR to withdraw penalties imposed on NBP branch manager
LAHORE: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to withdraw penalties imposed on a...
FBR clears Lahore Customs inspector in corruption case
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has cleared a Pakistan Customs inspector posted in Lahore in a corruption-related disciplinary...
SBP, HomeNet Pakistan hold awareness session for women entrepreneurs
LAHORE: The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP), in collaboration with HomeNet Pakistan (HNP), organised an awareness and financial inclusion session...
Punjab budget likely to be presented on June 12
LAHORE: The provincial government of Punjab is expected to present its budget on 12 June 2026, according to a summary...
Govt mulls tax relief package for exporters in Budget 2026-27
LAHORE: The federal government is reportedly preparing a package of tax relief measures for exporters as part of the upcoming...
FTO ruling exposes alleged misuse of tax powers by FBR officials
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) officials are systematically misusing the powers available under Section 175C of the Income...
Customs launches nationwide crackdown on smuggling, seizes tyres, fuel, betel nuts and NCP vehicles
LAHORE: Customs authorities have intensified a nationwide enforcement campaign against smuggled goods, non-duty-paid vehicles, petroleum products and other contraband items...
Punjab proposes Rs1.45 trillion development budget with focus on transport, local projects
LAHORE: The Punjab government has prepared the second draft of recommendations for the upcoming fiscal year’s budget, with the total...
FPCCI unveils Pakistan’s first shadow policy framework to drive economic expansion
LAHORE: Pakistan’s first-ever shadow policy papers have been officially unveiled, marking what business leaders describe as a significant step towards...
‘Pakistan, Afghanistan can become gateway to Central Asian trade’
LAHORE:- Former SAARC Chambers of Commerce and Industry president Iftikhar Ali Malik has said that Pakistan and Afghanistan together form...
Customs Enforcement seizes smuggled goods worth Rs42m in Lahore raid
LAHORE: The Collectorate of Customs Enforcement (CoC) Lahore conducted a major raid near Rehman Garden in the Saggian area of...
Punjab leads sales tax collection growth with 38pc increase
LAHORE: Punjab recorded the highest growth in sales tax collection on services among all provinces during the first nine months...
FBR revises property valuation rates in Lahore & Rawalpindi
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has revised the valuation tables for immovable properties in selected areas of Lahore...
Govt seeks bids for privatization of power distribution companies
LAHORE: The federal government has invited expressions of interest from investors for the privatization of electricity distribution companies, according to...
FBR makes POS integration mandatory in Islamabad
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has made Point of Sale (POS) integration with its computerized system mandatory for...
LHC rules super tax cannot apply to zero-tax inherited property gains
LAHORE: The Lahore High Court’s two-member bench comprising Justice Jawad Hassan and Justice Sardar Akbar Ali has ruled that the...
Pakistan assures IMF it will expand banks’ access to monitor suspicious financial activity
ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to make the assets of top government officials public by December 2026 as part of...
Govt plans 7-year car installment scheme with loans up to Rs10m
LAHORE: The federal government is considering a major overhaul of auto financing rules that would allow long-term car installment plans...
