FBR proposes stringent actions against tax evaders amid IMF pressure
Freeze on bank accounts, property purchase bans, and utility disconnections among proposed measures
FBR reports 71% increase in tax filings, total filers reach 5.3 million
Government aims for aggressive revenue collection targets amid potential new taxes
Two tax officers suspended over Rs2bn refund to fuel company
FBR slows down refunds as revenue shortfall mounts
FBR falls short of revenue target by Rs99bn in first two months of FY25
Tax body collected Rs1.455 trillion in July-August against a target of Rs1.554 trillion
Foreign investors urge FBR to clear Rs108bn in pending tax refunds
Backlog impacts business confidence and cash flow, warns Overseas Chambers
FBR forms 32-member task force to address tax collection gaps
Working group to identify gaps in tax system and present a report within two weeks
Task Force drafts plan to modernize FBR for revenue growth
Proposals focus on data integration, PRAL restructuring, and broadening the tax base.
Federal govt complies with G-B court ruling, adjusts tax collection on Chinese imports
Taxes to be collected after Chinese goods enter mainland Pakistan
PM forms 10-member task force for FBR digitalisation
Task force will present its recommendations and plan to the prime minister within one month
FBR surpasses revenue target for July, collects Rs 659.2 billionÂ
Revenue collection exceeds set target of Rs. 656 billion by Rs 4 billion despite Rs 77.9 billion refunds
FBR chairman Tiwana seeks early retirement amid disputes with PM Office
Concerns over reform pace and digitisation efforts prompt decision
FBR to establish 25 ‘Commissioner Refund’ posts
New positions aimed at improving efficiency and reducing corruption in refund case processing
Govt considers 2.5% income tax on entire trading chain
Proposal targets non-filers from manufacturers to retailers to boost tax revenue
FBR unaware of 55% production lines in key sectors
Over half of production lines in critical tax evasion-prone sectors were unknown to the bureau, impacting potential tax collections
AGP flags FBR’s legal process gaps amid tax disputes worth Rs3.2tr
FBR urged to identify loopholes, streamline coordination and cost-effective strategies for improved coordination and efficient legal processes