Senate panel requests Aurangzeb to halt FBR’s car ‘venture’ ISLAMABAD: Senator Saleem Mandviwalla, Chairman Standing Committee on Finance & Revenue, has requested the... Published 24 Jan, 2025 08:08am
Editorials Non-filers in focus: don’t bite off more… EDITORIAL: The government is proposing the Tax Laws (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which introduces a new category of... Updated 24 Jan, 2025 07:33am
Print Ministries told to submit FY26 budget proposals ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb has sought budget proposals for the Federal Budget 2025-26... Updated 24 Jan, 2025 02:47pm
Business & Finance $20bn pledge: PM expresses gratitude to World Bank for backing ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has expressed his gratitude to the World Bank on Thursday for its ... Published 24 Jan, 2025 06:26am
Business & Finance PSW designated as FBR’s technology partner for WeBOC System ISLAMABAD: In a significant move aimed at digitalizing customs clearance processes, the Federal Board of Revenue and... Published 24 Jan, 2025 06:26am
Business & Finance Sections 177 and 214C of Income Tax law: Structured procedure for audits by IR explained ISLAMABAD: The Appellate Tribunal Inland Revenue (ATIR) has explained a structured procedure for conducting audits ... Updated 24 Jan, 2025 08:03am
Business & Finance FBR seeks customs budget proposals for FY 2025-26 ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has sought customs budget proposals for 2025-26 from field formations... Published 23 Jan, 2025 08:00am
Business & Finance Goods declaration processing: ‘Faceless assessment system reduces time’ KARACHI: Chief Collector Customs Appraisement, Jamil Nasir, announced that the newly implemented faceless assessment... Published 23 Jan, 2025 07:57am
Business & Finance Ogra launches state-of-the-art mobile app ‘Raahguzar’ ISLAMABAD: The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra), in collaboration with the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and... Published 23 Jan, 2025 07:34am
Business & Finance PHMA Chairman urges govt to focus on housing sector LAHORE: Sardar Usman Ghani, the central chairman of Pakistan Hardware Merchant Association, has suggested in a... Published 23 Jan, 2025 07:32am
Business & Finance FBR purchasing 1,010 vehicles: Senate body to write to PM, ministry ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance has decided to write to Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and the... Published 23 Jan, 2025 06:14am
Pakistan Customs dept fails to establish use of oil tanker in diesel smuggling LAHORE: the Customs department has failed to establish use of an oil tanker in smuggling of diesel, as the relevant... Published 22 Jan, 2025 07:44am
Business & Finance PTBA proposes forming body to evaluate pending tax cases KARACHI: Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) has proposed establishing a specialized steering committee to evaluate... Published 22 Jan, 2025 07:11am
Editorials Controlling smuggling EDITORIAL: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif’s call for enhanced technological measures to check smuggling is not only... Published 22 Jan, 2025 06:15am
Print NA panel says concerned at some clauses of Tax Laws (Amendment) Bill ISLAMABAD: National Assembly Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue expressed concern over some clauses of Tax... Updated 22 Jan, 2025 10:15am
Business & Finance Mobile device registration: PTA, FBR working to raise public awareness ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) are actively ... Published 22 Jan, 2025 06:06am
Print Curbs on non-filers a must to bring black money into documented regime ISLAMABAD: The Minister of State for Finance, Ali Pervaiz Malik, Tuesday, admitted before the National Assembly... Updated 22 Jan, 2025 09:07am
Business & Finance Aurangzeb invites global stakeholders to invest in priority sectors DAVOS: In an exclusive article published as part of World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, Minister of Finance and... Published 22 Jan, 2025 06:06am
Business & Finance Improved tax system: Furniture Association presents suggestions LAHORE: The Furniture Association presented recommendations to improve the tax system and reaffirmed its commitment... Published 22 Jan, 2025 06:06am
Print APTMA urges FBR to help rescue textile industry ISLAMABAD: All Pakistan Textile Mills Association (APTMA) has sought intervention of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)... Updated 21 Jan, 2025 02:34pm
Business & Finance FTO presents annual report to President ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) made recommendations on 13,500 taxpayers’ complaints, but only 336 were... Published 21 Jan, 2025 06:12am
Print Amended tax laws to tighten noose on non-filers Changes in withholding tax regime to be done in the coming budget (2025-26) Updated 20 Jan, 2025 03:27pm
Print Regional Tax Office Sahiwal: Advisers approach FBR chief against tax officers ISLAMABAD: Tax advisers have approached Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) against tax officers of Regional Tax... Updated 20 Jan, 2025 02:54pm
Editorials Tackling tobacco consumption EDITORIAL: In grim news for public health in Pakistan, it has emerged that the country’s annual smoking-related... Published 20 Jan, 2025 05:31am
Pakistan Pakistan has successfully come out of default danger: coordinator to PM FAISALABAD: Pakistan has come out of the danger of default due to the positive policy interventions while it was now... Published 19 Jan, 2025 02:47am
Print Cargo scanning systems in Karachi ordered: Irked by cross-border smuggling, PM orders action ISLAMABAD: Unnerved to the core by the plaguing menace of corrupting foul play that has rotten the very... Updated 18 Jan, 2025 09:40am
Editorials Action against tax defaulters EDITORIAL: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to take strict action against tax defaulters and short-filers... Updated 18 Jan, 2025 06:31am
Markets Subsidy paid to Cotton Export Corporation liable to income tax LAHORE: An appellate forum has held that a subsidy paid by the federal government to the Cotton Export Corporation ... Published 18 Jan, 2025 05:45am
Print PTBA urges FBR to establish tax office in Gwadar KARACHI: The Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) has formally requested the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to... Updated 18 Jan, 2025 03:32pm
Print ‘Ineligible persons’: FBR creates data governance office ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has created a “Data Governance Office” for registration and action... Updated 18 Jan, 2025 03:11pm