Pakistan Cut wood from trees declared exempted from sales tax LAHORE: In a significant setback to the sales tax department, a recent tribunal ruling has declared that cut wood... Published 16 Nov, 2024 07:50am
Business & Finance Tax dept ‘fails’ to disallow input tax claim against UFG LAHORE: The tax department has failed to disallow a major gas pipeline company’s input tax claim, citing that it... Published 15 Nov, 2024 06:20am
Business & Finance Tribunal upholds tax authority’s right to correct erroneous assessment LAHORE: A tax tribunal has upheld the tax authority’s right to correct erroneous assessment orders even if the... Published 13 Nov, 2024 08:20am
Pakistan Customs dept under fire for issuing time-barred notices LAHORE: The customs department is facing intense criticism for issuing time-barred notices, creating unnecessary... Published 09 Nov, 2024 06:36am
Business & Finance Negligence of tax dept exposed LAHORE: The Regional Tax Office (RTO) negligence has led to the invalidation of default surcharge notices issued to ... Published 06 Nov, 2024 05:50am
Business & Finance Leading insurance firm to pay Rs0.5m fine for violating ordinance LAHORE: A leading insurance company was left with no option but to pay a penalty of Rs500,000 imposed by Securities... Published 05 Nov, 2024 03:30am
Business & Finance Rectification process simplification brings relief to taxpayers LAHORE: After years of struggling with errors in tax assessments, Pakistani taxpayers are embracing a simplified... Published 03 Nov, 2024 07:46am
Business & Finance Tax dept misuses authority: Automatic audit selection under fire LAHORE: The tax department’s automatic selection of tax returns for audit has come under scrutiny, with critics... Published 02 Nov, 2024 06:15am
Business & Finance Tax dept misuses authority: Automatic audit selection under fire LAHORE: The tax department’s automatic selection of tax returns for audit has come under scrutiny, with critics... Updated 02 Nov, 2024 07:04am
Business & Finance Sales tax evasion: Tribunal overturns order against taxpayer LAHORE: In a significant ruling, the Customs, Excise and Sales Tax appellate tribunal has annulled orders passed by... Published 01 Nov, 2024 08:25am
Business & Finance Taxpayers accused of defying taxation law LAHORE: In a brazen display of disregard for the law, taxpayers in Pakistan continued to defy the Federal Excise Act... Published 31 Oct, 2024 07:26am
Pakistan Customs officials accused of flouting orders of tribunals LAHORE: Customs officials are allegedly flouting the orders of tribunals despite clear-cut directions from the... Published 27 Oct, 2024 02:44am
Business & Finance Tax collection: PRA declares WH agents as collecting agents LAHORE: The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has issued a notification under the Punjab Sales Tax on Services Act,... Published 20 Oct, 2024 05:51am
Business & Finance ‘Charging fees for rendering services not part of turnover’ LAHORE: A freight forwarding agent has proved that charging fees for rendering services cannot be treated as part of... Updated 09 Oct, 2024 08:40am
Pakistan Landowners to get adjustment in land acquisition compensation LAHORE: In a significant development, the landowners have got adjusted compensation for land acquired for public... Published 06 Oct, 2024 02:44am
Business & Finance Branchless banking: Banks enhance vigilance to combat scams of transactions LAHORE: The banking sector has enhanced vigilance measures to combat banking scams through branchless banking... Published 01 Oct, 2024 06:49am
Business & Finance Reissuance of show-cause notices after 19 years illegal: FTO LAHORE: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has held that reissuing show-cause notices after 19 years, without... Published 27 Sep, 2024 06:26am
Business & Finance Goods released without redemption fee payment: Customs department challenges adjudicating authority’s decision LAHORE: The Customs department challenged its own adjudicating authority for releasing consignment without payment ... Published 26 Sep, 2024 09:21am
Business & Finance Tractor maker proves ‘application’ of SRO as mala fide of FBR LAHORE: A tractor manufacturer has proved that the entire exercise of issuance of SRO No. 563 (I)/2022 dated... Published 21 Sep, 2024 06:43am
Business & Finance Tax dept fails to create additional demand on capital gains LAHORE: The income tax department failed to create additional demand on account of capital gains in the wake of... Published 17 Sep, 2024 06:33am