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FBR has the potential to achieve revenue target: Dar
LAHORE: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has directed the Federal Board of Revenue to further gear up its efforts to achieve...
FBR produces Tax Directory for Tax Year 2013
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue has issued Annual Tax Directory containing the names of more than 791,621 taxpayers for Tax...
Fire at port Valparaiso enters third day
VALPARAISO: Fire-fighters backed by police and soldiers have spent a third day battling a massive blaze that has ravaged a...
Q4 target: Tax babus fine-tune strategy today
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue’s Chief Commissioners conference being held on Tuesday (today) will evolve a dynamic strategy to...
MoF rules out tax rate hike in budget
ISLAMABAD: The Finance Ministry has rebuffed reports about increase in tax rate in the next budget, saying that the government...
Taxing retailers: Taskforce sketches out plan to rope in sector
ISLAMABAD: The Taskforce set up by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to rope in retail sector into tax net...
Sharif proposes FTA for enhancing trade with Korea
ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has proposed a comprehensive Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the Republic of Korea for enhanced...
Exports: Form-E made mandatory
ISLAMABAD: The Model Customs Collectorate (Exports) has made mandatory the submission of ‘Form-E’ certified by authorised foreign exchange dealers for...
Rubina Athar assumes charge as FBR Member
ISLAMABAD: On her promotion, Rubina Athar (BS-21) has assumed charge as Member, Federal Board of Revenue (Headquarters), Islamabad on April...
ANF seizes drugs from possession of two foreigners
LAHORE: Anti-Narcotics Force has seized over 600 grams of drugs, arresting two foreign drug smugglers at the same time. Sources...
R&D Section of MCC-Appraisement-East recovers Rs24.56m in Q-3
KARACHI: The Research and Development (R&D) Section of Model Customs Collectorate (MCC) of Appraisement-East under the dynamic leadership of Collector...
Lack of IT skills: FBR Member seeks officers capacity-build to conduct E-audit
ISLAMABAD: In view of the lack of IT skills of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) officers to conduct E-audit...
Provinces revenue collection record negligible increase
ISLAMABAD: Provincial taxes collection soared to Rs87 billion in June-December 2013-14 from Rs70 billion in the corresponding period of last...
Tariq Ahad Nawaz assumes charge as FBR Member
ISLAMABAD: Tariq Ahad Nawaz of Pakistan Customs Service (BS-21) has assumed charge as Member Federal Board of Revenue, Headquarters, Islamabad....
Raising tax-to-GDP: Old Circle-Based System to serve the purpose
ISLAMABAD: More than 50 percent of the workforce of Inland Revenue Service is not performing its duties reportedly despite double...
Fraud in ST refund: Access to taxpayers data suggested to strengthen system
ISLAMABAD: The Directorate General of Internal Audit Inland Revenue (IR) has unearthed loopholes in the sales tax refund payment system...
Intra OIC trade does not reflect potential: President Mamnoon
LAHORE: President of Pakistan, Mamnoon Hussain has said that the members of Organisation of Islamic Conference (OIC) have great potential...
Provisional anti-dumping duty slapped on tiles from China
ISLAMABAD: The National Tariff Commission (NTC) has imposed provisional anti-dumping duty on import of tiles from China, ranging from 14.27...
Missing containers case: Names of 28 clearing agents on ECL
KARACHI: Pakistan Customs on the directives of Federal Interior Ministry has placed the names of 28 clearing agents, who deal...
Bajwa assures stepping up claims refund process
LAHORE: Federal Board of Revenue Chairman reiterated the FBR commitment to facilitating the textile exporters and assured the exporters of...
