FBR may take stern action against big guns
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue has reportedly decided to act sternly against the tax defaulters amongst the big guns of ...
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Blockage of Rs415b ST refunds questioned: Senate’s body doubts increase in revenue collection
ISLAMABAD: Members of the Senate Standing Committee on Finance took Finance Minister Ishaq Dar to task for his claim regarding ...
Duties to be lifted to contain food price hike: Dar
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has warned that taxes/levies on import of potatoes will be lifted to bring its price ...
Anti-Money Laundering Act: FBR urged to compile list of tax offences
ISLAMABAD: The Finance Division has asked the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to provide a list of serious tax crimes ...
Duty on cotton yarn import returns: ECC lifts ban from gold import
ISLAMABAD: The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet decided withdrawal of SRO 15(I)/2010 to restore 5 percent customs duty ...
Govt to publish MPs Tax directory soon: Dar
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar said that the government, in principle, had decided to publish tax directory containing tax details ...
Directory reveals tax paid by top finance officials
ISLAMABAD: The tax directory of 791,621 income tax return filers has been published by FBR, which has already unveiled the ...
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 ...
Lack of data sharing by FBR delaying policy pattern
ISLAMABAD: Ministry of Textile and Industry has written a comprehensive letter to the Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar in which ...
Cross-adjustment of ST: Govt yet to implement LHC verdict
LAHORE: The Federal government has failed to comply with a verdict pronounced by the Lahore High Court (LHC) against the ...
Tax exemptions no more: WB to provide $10.2b under CPS 2015-19: Dar
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has said that the World Bank (WB) will give Pakistan $10.2 billion during the next ...
Debt securities system launched: Dar eyes $1.7b from WB, $500m from Eurobond next month
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Senator Ishaq Dar has said that Pakistan is expecting to receive $1.7 billion from World Bank for ...
Price stability promised: Dar says economy starts picking up
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has said that all macroeconomic indicators are reflecting positive direction, showing that the economy has ...
Stable Afghanistan vital to economic prosperity: Dar
ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Ministry Ishaq Dar reiterated Pakistan’s resolve to a strong, stable and peaceful Afghanistan, saying that peace and ...
Curb on terror financing, money laundering: Finance Bill likely to spell out measures
ISLAMABAD: To effectively curb money laundering and do away with ways of terrorism financing, the government is contemplating introduction of ...
Lowering of set revenue target most likely
ISLAMABAD: The finance ministry is likely to revise the targets of revenue collection designed by Federal Board of Revenue, it ...
Appreciation of rupee earns govt Rs800bn: Ishaq Dar
ISLAMABAD: Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has said that depreciation of dollar against Pakistani rupee has profited Rs 800 billion to ...
2pc extra-ST: Vending industry cheers up Dar’s assurance
MULTAN: The vending industry of Southern Punjab has welcomed Federal Finance Minister Ishaq Dar’s assurance regarding withdrawal of 2 percent ...
FBR may down revenue target: Provinces urged to go by revised target
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Tariq Bajwa has taken finance secretaries of all the four provinces into confidence ...
LTUs, RTOs chiefs’ moot: Dar, babus likely to brainstorm revenue target, next budget
ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar is likely to prod heads of Large Taxpayer Units (LTUs) and Regional Tax Offices (RTOs) ...
