FBR slaps 25% sales tax on high-end local vehicles

New tax rate applies to vehicles priced over Rs 4 million

Revenue collection by FBR increased by 30% during the first 8 months of FY24, is that a good thing?

Breaking down FBR’s “successful” run on the back of high taxes

FPCCI asks FBR to withdraw tax on Immovable property under Section 7E

ISLAMABAD: Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) has formally asked the Federal Board of Revenue to withdraw tax on...

Super tax declared legal by LHC, reduced to 4% on certain sectors

Over 350 petitioners challenged the super tax's implementation in 2022

Centre, provincial govts agree on harmonisation of GST

Move will help achieve prior actions for World Bank funded RISE programme

Has the country finally embraced a progressive tax regime?

The budget attempts to take a step in the right direction but fails to go any significant distance.

Chairperson NTC assures textile millers of rationalising tariffs on industry inputs

LAHORE: National Tariff Commission (NTC) Chairperson Robina Ather has assured the All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) Punjab of rationalisation of tariff...
Tobacco manufacturing

Tobacco sector lobbying for tax concessions in upcoming budget

LAHORE: As the federal budget approaches the tobacco sector has stepped up its efforts to lobby for tax concessions, amid an economic...

Govt prepares simplified tax scheme for property developers, builders

ISLAMABAD: The government has prepared a simplified tax scheme for property developers and builders, it emerged on Friday. According to the draft of the...

FBR mulls countrywide expansion of Invoice Monitoring System

In order to curb tax theft, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to expand the scope of its Invoice Monitoring...

Tax officials warned against abuse of power

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) officials are defying their chairman's orders by continuing with raids on business premises. The tax department,...

Won’t tolerate any negligence in tax collection, FBR chief says 

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Shabbar Zaidi has said the country's tax collection ratio has witnessed an increase, which would improve...

FBR amends rules to facilitate SME exports

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), through a notification issued on Friday, said it has amended the Export Oriented Units and...

FBR launches software for effective monitoring of tax returns

Federal Board of Revenue Chairman Syed Shabbar Zaidi on Tuesday inaugurated a new software called 'Centralized Sales Tax & FED Assessment &...

Tax evasion notices issued to 6,324 schools, tuition centres in Karachi

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Tuesday served notices to 6,324 private schools and tuition centres in Karachi for failing to...