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New industrial hub near Lahore moves forward after securing bank financing
LAHORE: The first phase of Challenge Special Economic Zone (SEZ) Lahore has achieved financial close after securing funding from a...
Credit Card ATM transactions see a sudden 44pc surge in Pakistan
LAHORE: Pakistan’s credit card ATM transactions just recorded the largest-ever quarterly increase. The number of circulating credit cards jumped by...
FTO declares higher tax deduction on teachers’ examination duty unlawful
LAHORE The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has ruled that the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) was incorrectly applying a higher...
FTO urges taxpayers to report delayed tax refunds
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has advised taxpayers to file complaints if their legitimate tax refund claims remain pending...
Lahore ASO seizes smuggled cigarettes worth Rs28.36m in Shahdara
LAHORE: Collectorate of Customs Enforcement, Anti-Smuggling Organization (ASO) of the Collectorate of Customs Enforcement Lahore has seized a large quantity...
PSO receivables climb to Rs908.7b as SNGPL dues exceed Rs535b
LAHORE: Pakistan State Oil’s (PSO) total receivables have risen to Rs908.709 billion, intensifying liquidity pressures as delayed payments from the...
FTO makes online hearings default for tax complaints
LAHORE: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has made online hearings the default mode for resolving tax complaints at its headquarters...
FTO orders FBR to fix IRIS glitches blocking Rs2.3m tax credit
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has ruled that the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) cannot use technical limitations of...
Punjab raises concessionary tax rate to 8pc for hotels & restaurants
LAHORE: The Punjab government has increased the concessionary sales tax rate on services provided by hotels and restaurants from 5...
FBR exempts certain POS-compliant footwear supplies from retail price tax
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has excluded certain supplies made through digitally integrated and point-of-sale-compliant channels from the...
Punjab Judges eligible to purchase govt cars for just Rs3.5lac under New Scheme
LAHORE: Thousands of judicial officers across Punjab are set to get unexpected benefit after Lahore High Court approved scheme allowing...
Pakistan’s first donkey meat export to China to woo fresh investment
LAHORE: Pakistan’s first export of donkey meat to China from the Gwadar Free Zone opened a new avenue for livestock...
Colour & Chem Expo 2026 to bring 300 exhibitors to Lahore
LAHORE: Pakistan's flagship exhibition for the dyes, chemicals and allied industries, the 11th Colour & Chem Expo 2026, will be...
Lahore ATIR rules Super Tax can be adjusted against income tax refunds
LAHORE: The Appellate Tribunal Inland Revenue (ATIR), Lahore, has ruled that super tax payable under Section 4C of the Income...
Oil-producing countries want to store oil in Pakistan under Energy City project: minister
LAHORE: Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs Muhammad Junaid Anwar has said significant progress is being made on the government’s Energy...
Identity theft victim wins tax relief from FTO
LAHORE: The Federal Tax Ombudsman has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to finalise lawful tax registration for a...
Punjab introduces simplified tax deduction system for digital payments
LAHORE: The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has implemented a new and simplified tax deduction system for digital payments across the...
World Bank delegation briefed on PRA reform agenda
LAHORE: A World Bank (WB) delegation led by Clelia Rontoyanni called on Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) Chairman Moazzam Iqbal Sipra...
FTO dismisses Rs70m tax evasion complaint
LAHORE: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has dismissed a complaint involving alleged tax evasion of over Rs70 million, reiterating that...
Textile exhibition with over 2,000 global brands ends in Lahore
LAHORE: The 32nd edition of an international textile exhibition featuring over 2,000 international brands and official delegations from more than...
