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Punjab Excise Dept seizes documents of 450 vehicles in one week for non-payment of token tax
LAHORE: The Excise and Taxation Department is taking strict actions against people who have not paid token tax in Lahore...
Lahore: Regional Tax Office-I to issue notices to 135 non-filers
LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Regional Tax Office-I (RTO-I) Lahore is going to issue 135 show cause notices...
Multan: ASO seizes smuggled cloth worth Rs 0.5m
MULTAN: The Anti-Smuggling Organisation (ASO), in an operation, seized six sacks of Indian cloth from the office of Haneef Cargo...
Multan: Customs seizes 56,000 litres of smuggled furnace oil worth Rs 2.5m
MULTAN: The Model Customs Collectorate Multan has seized an oil tanker carrying 56,000 litres of smuggled furnace oil during an...
Customs Internal Audit awaits response on Rs 640m audit paras sent to field formation collectorates
KARACHI: The Directorate General of Internal Audit-Customs has detected and sent audit paras amounting to Rs 240 million – in...
Pak rupee remains firm against dollar at 102.1 in open market
KARACHI: The Pakistani rupee Tuesday remained firm against US dollar both in open market and interbank. As per local currency...
Australian dollar declines after US stocks tumble
SYDNEY: The Australian dollar is lower, after US stocks fell ahead of Congressional testimony from US Federal Reserve Chair Janet...
FBR Union president dismissed
LAHORE: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has dismissed the central president of its workers union, Mian Abdul Qayyum, from service....
FBR serves notices to companies for not paying taxes in due rates
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has served notices to tax evaders on a large scale with an objective...
Commerce Ministry pursues diversification of markets policy vigorously
ISLAMABAD: The Ministry of Commerce (MoC) is pursuing agenda of diversification of new markets for Pakistani products especially in Europe....
ADC Irfan, Akram ask Customs officials to submit all documents regarding clearance of 1900 vehicles
KARACHI: A two-member committee comprising Additional Collector (ADC) Irfan Javed and Additional Collector Akram Ahmed formed for investigating the dubious...
ANF seizes heroin worth Rs 15m, arrests two drug smugglers
LAHORE: The Anti-Narcotics Force (ANF) claimed to have arrested two accused at the Allama Iqbal International Airport for attempting to smuggle...
Appraisement-West to take disciplinary action against ATT staffers
KARACHI: The authorities concerned of Model Customs Collectorate MCC Appraisement-West have decided to take disciplinary action against the Afghan Transit...
Major reshuffling of Excise and Taxation officers soon
LAHORE: The Excise and Taxation Department is expected to reshuffle employees on a large scale, as a number of irregularities...
Collector Saleem orders Customs officers to prepare SOPs regarding clearance of vehicles
KARACHI: The Customs officials of Car Group (Group-VII) Model of Customs Collectorate (MCC) Appraisement-West while following the directives of Collector...
FBR decides to bring “professionals” into tax net
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to bring “professionals” into tax net and punitive measures are being...
Customs Adjudication to hear Commander Agro tax evasion case of Rs 7m on Feb 25
MULTAN: Customs Adjudication will hear tax evasion case of Rs 7 million by Commander Agro Private Limited on February, 25....
WHT zone of RTO-II achieves 98% revenue target in 7 months
LAHORE: The withholding tax (WHT) zone of the Regional Tax Office-II (RTO-II) has achieved 98 percent of its target during...
FBR dismisses FRAEU central president over misconduct
LAHORE: Federal Board of Revenue has dismissed the Federal Revenue Alliance Employees Union (FRAEU) Central President, Mian Abdul Qayyum Inspector...
Customs Court grants bail to accused in alcohol smuggling case
LAHORE: A Special Court of Customs, Taxation and Anti-Smuggling have granted bail of Naeem Saddiqi, allegedly involved in smuggling of...
