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
Print FBR receives 4.821m tax returns up to Oct 26th ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has received 4.821 million income tax returns for Tax Year 2024 up to... Updated 27 Oct, 2024 11:14am
Print Tax returns filed by CFOs: FBR lifts affidavit filing condition ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has withdrawn a major condition of filing of affidavits (tax period... Updated 18 Oct, 2024 09:25am
Print Rs87bn short of target: Q1 collection stands at Rs2.452trn ISLAMABAD: Despite taxation measures of Rs 1,800 billion in the budget (2024-25), the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)... Updated 01 Oct, 2024 08:52am
Print Conditions for GST payment, tax returns relaxed ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has relaxed conditions for sales taxpayers and requirement to file... Updated 02 Aug, 2024 09:45am
Opinion 210,000 SIM cards blocked According to a Business Recorder news item “Non-filers: 210,000 SIM cards blocked” carried by the newspaper... Published 06 Jul, 2024 06:48am
Business & Finance PRA to bring unregistered architect firms into tax net LAHORE: The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has launched an initiative to bring unregistered architect firms in ... Published 25 May, 2024 05:55am
Editorials FBR must stop leaning on crutches EDITORIAL: In a fresh indicator of the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR’s) utter inability to carry out its basic job... Published 17 May, 2024 05:50am
Business & Finance Comprehensive measures in progress to enhance tax net: FBR official PESHAWAR: Chief Commissioner (Inland Revenue) Regional Tax Office (RTO) Peshawar, Zafar Iqbal Khan has said that in... Published 05 Apr, 2024 04:50am
Print Beneficial owners of companies: PTBA urges FBR to extend deadline ISLAMABAD: The Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) has approached the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to extend date... Updated 30 Dec, 2023 10:12am
Print ‘Notices to deceased persons’: PTBA urges FBR to upgrade its system ISLAMABAD: Pakistan Tax Bar Association of Pakistan (PTBA) has asked Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to upgrade its... Published 28 Dec, 2023 04:52am
Print Nod from IR Commissioner not needed: Tax returns can be revised within 60 days: FBR ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has clarified that the FBR system is allowing taxpayers to revise... Updated 08 Nov, 2023 10:04am
Business & Finance FBR confirms tax return filing deadline extended by 1 month The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Saturday said the date of date of filing income tax returns for Tax Year 2023... Published 30 Sep, 2023 11:54pm
Business & Finance FBR should provide 90 days for submission of tax returns: PTBA LAHORE: The Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) has demanded that the chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue ... Published 29 Sep, 2023 06:24am
Business & Finance KTBA complains about ‘problematic’ IRIS portal KARACHI: Taxpayers are still facing difficulties in complying with tax filing requirements due to persistent issues... Updated 07 Sep, 2023 06:46am
Business & Finance PTBA points out multiple errors & glitches in IRIS portal LAHORE: The Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) has pointed out multiple errors and glitches in the online filing of... Published 07 Sep, 2023 06:21am
Print PTBA asks FBR to take notice of sudden change in IRIS module LAHORE: Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) leadership has urged Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to look... Updated 04 Sep, 2023 09:37am
Print CCP analysis on SME sector: ‘Complex regulatory regime pushes up cost of doing business’ ISLAMABAD: The Competition Commission of Pakistan (CCP) has declared that the complex regulatory regime has created... Updated 16 Jul, 2023 09:22am
Print Income tax: Govt likely to introduce e-assessment scheme ISLAMABAD: The government is likely to introduce an electronic-assessment scheme in the budget (2023-24) to conduct... Updated 28 May, 2023 09:58am
Business & Finance Tax officials accused of ignoring rules while charging WWF out of audit proceedings LAHORE: The tax authorities are accused of ignoring the condition of passing a written order while dealing with... Published 28 Apr, 2023 06:08am
Pakistan Records seized: SRB raids club for recovery of SST dues KARACHI: Sindh Revenue Board (SRB) has carried out a raid on a luxurious club located in a posh area of Karachi. The... Published 24 Mar, 2023 05:55am
Business & Finance SST amounts, returns: SRB extends deadlines KARACHI: Sindh Revenue Board (SRB) has extended the date of e-depositing the amounts of Sindh Sales Tax (SST) and... Published 15 Mar, 2023 07:07am
Business & Finance ‘Taxpayers’ Satisfaction Survey (2023)’ 53pc of businesspeople file tax returns without any help ISLAMABAD: Around 53 percent of business community has filed their annual income tax returns without any help from... Updated 11 Mar, 2023 08:52am
Business & Finance SHC dismisses petitions challenging tax on foreign assets ISLAMABAD: The Sindh High Court (SHC) has dismissed the petitions challenging the levy of tax on foreign assets of a... Updated 01 Jan, 2023 10:09am
Opinion PARTLY FACETIOUS: A case of assets beyond means? “So now what?” “So now shut up about Dar sahib’s case of assets beyond means.” “I thought he said... Published 16 Nov, 2022 05:50am
Business & Finance FBR urges LCCI members to submit tax returns on time LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue has urged the Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) to ask its members... Published 12 Nov, 2022 05:55am
Print Senate body members accuse FBR of harassing people ISLAMABAD: Members of the Senate Standing Committee on Finance have accused the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) of... Updated 12 Nov, 2022 09:35am
Business & Finance Tax returns: KCCI seeks extension in last date KARACHI: The president of Karachi Chamber of Commerce & Industry (KCCI) Mohammed Tariq Yousuf has requested the... Published 30 Oct, 2022 03:57am
Pakistan Non-compliance allegation: SRB seals restaurant over sales tax returns KARACHI: Sindh Revenue Board (SRB) on Friday sealed a restaurant located in the posh area of Clifton, Karachi,... Published 14 May, 2022 04:05am
Business & Finance KTBA takes strong exception to FBR’s show-cause notices KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has started issuing notices, asking the taxpayers to show why the tax... Published 26 Apr, 2022 05:20am