Tax collection decreases 21.5pc in 2023-24 ISLAMABAD: The income tax collection from efforts of the tax officials of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has... Updated 08 Nov, 2024 09:36am
Print Dispute arises between FBR, AJ&K ISLAMABAD: A dispute has arisen between the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and Azad Jammu and Kashmir (AJ&K) tax... Updated 05 Oct, 2024 09:28am
Business & Finance FPCCI says against any further increase in taxes KARACHI: Atif Ikram Sheikh, President FPCCI, has unequivocally stated that FPCCI vociferously opposed any further... Published 04 Sep, 2024 08:18am
Business & Finance Personal use of importer’s family: FBR exempts WHT on import of eye drops from France ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has exempted withholding tax on import of the medicines and eye drops... Published 30 Aug, 2024 07:49am
Print FBR finalises August collection strategy ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Sunday finalised a strategy to meet the assigned revenue collection... Updated 26 Aug, 2024 08:57am
Print Cut in WHT lines, implementation of track and trace system: DLIs lagging behind targets, says World Bank ISLAMABAD: The Disbursement Linked Indicators (DLIs) regarding reduction in withholding tax (WHT) lines and... Updated 15 Aug, 2024 03:18pm
Business & Finance Tractor industry on brink of shutdown: PAAPAM LAHORE: The Pakistan Association of Automotive Parts & Accessories Manufacturers (PAAPAM) has announced that the... Updated 10 Aug, 2024 07:38am
Print Commodity traders say WHT to further fuel food inflation KARACHI: Commodities importers and wholesalers see the withholding tax as “reign of taxation” to unleash the storm... Updated 29 Jul, 2024 08:56am
Print CTO Islamabad accused of ‘deceiving’ tax system ISLAMABAD: Appellate Tribunal Inland Revenue Islamabad Bench (ATIR) has held that the Corporate Tax Office,... Updated 29 Jul, 2024 10:01am
Print Cement dealers go on countrywide strike against taxes ISLAMABAD: Cement dealers in Pakistan begin their countrywide strike for an indefinite period against higher... Updated 16 Jul, 2024 01:49pm
Print Flour mills resume operations LAHORE: Hundreds of flour mills across the country resumed normal operations from Sunday after postponing their... Updated 15 Jul, 2024 09:26am
Print Flour mills go on countrywide strike Overall, 2,000 flour including 250 mills of Sindh completely shut their operations Updated 12 Jul, 2024 09:28am
Print Flour millers announce nationwide shutdown Argues imposition of withholding tax is unacceptable, will shut down mills for indefinite period Updated 11 Jul, 2024 11:42am
Business & Finance KP flour millers demand withdrawal of additional taxes PESHAWAR: Flour millers in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa have strongly opposed the recent increase in fixed tax in electricity... Published 08 Jul, 2024 07:41am
Pakistan Non-filers: FBR blocks 210,000 SIM cards to ‘encourage’ tax payment KARACHI: Pakistan’s tax authority, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), said Thursday it has blocked 210,000 SIM... Updated 04 Jul, 2024 08:50pm
Print Sale of govt-allotted immovable properties: Scope of WHT exemption expanded ISLAMABAD: The government has expanded the scope of withholding tax exemption on the sale of government-allotted... Updated 03 Jul, 2024 08:32am
Print FTO directs FBR to recover withholding tax from NHA ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) directed the Member Operations Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to take... Updated 01 Jul, 2024 08:44am
Print New taxation steps come into effect today Government enforces new taxation measures of Rs1.761 trillion Updated 01 Jul, 2024 09:23am
Business & Finance PFVA demands restoration of 1pc tax regime KARACHI: Fruit and vegetable exporters have rejected the new proposed tax regime for exporters and demanded... Updated 24 Jun, 2024 08:44am
Print SECP urges FBR to reduce WHT on dividend, NBFCs & Modarabas ISLAMABAD: The Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) has asked Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to... Updated 31 May, 2024 08:36am
Markets Tax proposals: PBC calls for ‘out of box solutions’ The Pakistan Business Council (PBC), one of the country’s largest corporate sector advocacy platforms, has urged... Updated 20 May, 2024 08:06pm
Print Immovable properties: Hike in advance tax on purchase likely Taxation on real estate discussed during ongoing meetings between FBR and IMF Updated 17 May, 2024 11:39am
Print Non-filers: FBR proposes WHT raise on cash withdrawal from banks ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has proposed to raise withholding tax on cash withdrawal from the... Updated 16 May, 2024 11:50am
Print Supplies by importers: Reduced rate of 1-4pc for purpose of tax withholding likely ISLAMABAD: The government is planning to introduce a reduced rate of 1-4 percent for the purpose of tax withholding... Updated 12 May, 2024 01:30pm
Print Reforms in taxation system demanded PESHAWAR: Members of the business community demanded reforms in the taxation system, and to bring down the ratio of... Updated 22 Jan, 2024 08:55am
Print $400m ‘Pakistan Raises Revenue’ project: World Bank rates implementation progress moderately satisfactory ISLAMABAD: The World Bank has rated the overall implementation progress of Pakistan Raises Revenue project of worth... Updated 26 Dec, 2023 09:11am
Print FY23 sales of immovable properties: WHT collection registers 340.5pc growth YoY Federal Board of Revenue releases withholding tax data Updated 29 Nov, 2023 09:51am
Business & Finance ‘Customs denying exemption to importers of HEVs’ LAHORE: Customs authorities are allegedly denying exemption to the importers of Hybrid Electric Vehicles (HEVs) ... Published 04 Oct, 2023 06:20am
Print FBR ‘rues’ WHT deduction on mobile cards ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has criticised its policy of withholding tax deduction on mobile... Updated 12 Sep, 2023 09:13am
Print 2022-23: Rs160bn ST collected from power sector ISLAMABAD: Total sales tax collection (domestic) from the power sector including electricity bills stood over Rs160... Updated 29 Aug, 2023 09:12am