FBR makes electronic filing of income tax returns mandatory nationwide
Manual filing abolished under new SRO; taxpayers now required to submit returns and withholding statements online only
FBR collects Rs1.28 trillion in customs duties in FY25, POL sector leads with 22.7% share
FBR reports 16.4% annual growth in customs revenue; vehicles emerge as second-largest contributor
FBR announces revised remuneration for ADRC chairman, members based on tax liabilities
New rules set one-time payments up to Rs 500,000 for Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee members in high-value tax cases
FBR makes POS integration mandatory for wholesalers and retailers with high withholding tax
New rule targets businesses with deductible withholding tax above Rs100,000 for wholesalers and Rs500,000 for retailers to boost GST compliance
FBR forms seven monitoring teams to investigate taxpayers flaunting lavish lifestyles on social media
New monitoring teams across Pakistan will track individuals' social media activities to match with tax filings and identify discrepancies
FBR rules out new tax measures despite Rs275bn revenue shortfall in four months
Langrial says tax-to-GDP ratio rises to 10.33%; 5.9 million returns filed as compliance improves
Pakistan’s tax system faces deep structural issues despite increase in filers and tax-to-GDP ratio: report
Experts highlight rising tax evasion, zero returns, and an overburdened salaried class as key challenges despite improvements in tax collection
FBR’s Lifestyle Monitoring Cell identifies several individuals living far beyond their declared means: report
Tax authority flags lavish spending by influencers, business owners; probes luxury vehicles, gold, foreign travel, other undeclared assets
Govt mulls options for reducing high income and sales tax rates: report
FBR tasked with preparing models aligning Pakistan’s tax structure with regional economies to prevent capital flight and brain drain; move could inject Rs1.1 trillion in revenue
FBR misses October target by Rs76 billionn as four-month shortfall widens to Rs274 billion
Tax receipts reach Rs3.84 trillion in July–October; government plans new revenue measures under IMF programme if lag persists
FBR installs POS at 40,000 retail outlets as tax from large retailers rises in FY25
Tier-1 coverage expands to 38% amid stronger enforcement and data-driven compliance efforts
FBR’s withholding tax collection from salaried class rises 55% to Rs605.6bn in FY25
Overall WHT receipts up 23.5%, salaries now second-largest contributor to direct taxes
PM orders international forensic audit of PRAL system after discovery of 2018-19 sales tax fraud
Authorities were instructed to identify all companies, institutions, and individuals involved in the sales tax fraud and to submit a detailed investigation report within three weeks
FBR bars sugar mills from clearing stock without video-monitored production
Mills must install surveillance and digital monitoring equipment before crushing season
FBR denies alleged IT system vulnerability amid cybersecurity concerns
Tax body refutes claims of a system collapse, citing security lapses on the taxpayer's end; assures the public of robust cybersecurity measures.





























