LCCI says has reservations over FBR’s ‘Tajir Dost’ plan LAHORE: President Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry Kashif Anwar has said that business friendly taxation... Published 28 Mar, 2024 06:25am
Business & Finance Multivitamins, natural health products: FBR imposes 20pc duty on import ISLAMABAD: The Customs Classification Committee of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Wednesday imposed 20... Updated 28 Mar, 2024 08:48am
Business & Finance Tobacco industry: IMF recommends uniform tax structure ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recommended implementation of a uniform tax structure on the... Published 28 Mar, 2024 05:47am
Opinion Technical Release 4/2024: e-integration--Point of Sale (POS) system Introduction, The Federal Board of Revenue through SRO 428(I)/2024 dated March 22, 2024 has undertaken one of the... Published 27 Mar, 2024 04:38am
Print PM gives away excellence awards: Award-winning taxpayers to get ‘blue passport’, ‘honour card’ ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has announced to give blue passports and honour cards to the award-winning... Updated 27 Mar, 2024 08:47am
Business & Finance Sale of non-customs paid products: FTO orders probe ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has ordered to conduct an investigation against criminal gang involved in... Published 27 Mar, 2024 04:38am
Business & Finance FBR urged to resolve issues of steel sector ISLAMABAD: The documented steel sector has requested the Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to resolve value... Published 27 Mar, 2024 04:38am
Opinion Attacks on the NFC Award There have recently been some attacks on the 7th NFC award relating to the distribution of federal tax revenues... Updated 26 Mar, 2024 04:41am
Print Major tax base-broadening initiative: ‘Tajir Dosti’ plan to be extended to more cities ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has launched a pilot project of Tajir Dost Scheme, 2024, at federal... Updated 26 Mar, 2024 09:43am
Editorials Power sector challenges EDITORIAL: Lending agencies insist that power sector reforms must ensure full-cost recovery, an economically viable... Published 26 Mar, 2024 04:20am
Pakistan PM Shehbaz directs swift action against tax defaulters, evaders Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday directed the initiation of action against tax defaulters and evaders on an... Updated 25 Mar, 2024 10:23pm
Print Traders welcome registration of shopkeepers’ scheme All Pakistan Anjuman Tajran strongly supports registration of traders’ community without increase in burden or incidence of taxes on shopkeepers Updated 25 Mar, 2024 01:38pm
Print Regularisation of un-registered mobile phones: FBR issues procedure for commercial importers ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a procedure for the commercial importers for regularization... Updated 25 Mar, 2024 08:51am
Print IMF asks FBR to review tax incentive regimes ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recommended the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) conduct a... Updated 24 Mar, 2024 04:10pm
Pakistan Alleged mastermind behind illegal import of betel nuts held KARACHI: The Directorate of Intelligence and Investigation–Customs, FBR has arrested the alleged mastermind behind... Published 23 Mar, 2024 05:41am
Pakistan Aurangzeb apprises UK High Commissioner about conclusion of IMF review ISLAMABAD: British High Commissioner to Pakistan Jane Marriott called on Minister for Finance and Revenue Muhammad... Published 23 Mar, 2024 05:41am
Pakistan Health activists support IMF’s tax policy recommendations on revamping tobacco taxation ISLAMABAD: Health activists Friday strongly supported International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) tax policy... Published 23 Mar, 2024 05:41am
Pakistan Revenue courts/tribunals: ‘SHC CJ is the monitoring, inspecting judge’ ISLAMABAD: The Sindh High Court (SHC) Registrar Office has informed that the SHC Chief Justice is the monitoring and... Published 23 Mar, 2024 05:41am
Business & Finance Forex dealers, ECs, others: e-integration with FBR made mandatory ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has made it mandatory for foreign exchange dealers/exchange companies,... Updated 23 Mar, 2024 02:52pm
Business & Finance Tax system digitalisation: PTBA says concerned at certain provisions of new SRO KARACHI: The Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) has raised concerns over certain provisions of the recently issued... Updated 23 Mar, 2024 09:00am
Business & Finance KP depts pledge strict compliance with ST Regulations PESHAWAR: Secretaries of Communication and Works Department and Energy and Power Department announced to ensure... Published 23 Mar, 2024 05:41am
Business & Finance ‘Missing trader fraud arrangements’: IMF underscores need for amending STA ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recommended amendments to the Sales Tax Act, 1990 to check... Published 22 Mar, 2024 04:57am
Print SIFC apex body vows to take ‘tough’ decisions Underscores the need to continue a consensual approach under SIFC to navigate the myriad of challenges being faced by the country Updated 22 Mar, 2024 09:50am
Pakistan Cable manufacturer challenges ‘automatic selection’ of case LAHORE: A cable manufacturer has challenged automatic selection of his case for audit, saying that the audit... Published 22 Mar, 2024 04:57am
Pakistan FBR revamp: IHC dismisses IR officer’s petition ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has dismissed a petition filed by an Inland Revenue officer against the... Published 21 Mar, 2024 06:00am
Business & Finance Uniform excise duty rates on cigarette makers: IMF’s recommendations welcomed ISLAMABAD: Capital Calling, an Islamabad-based think tank, Friday welcomed the recommendation of the International... Published 21 Mar, 2024 05:22am
Business & Finance SSTR implementation for telecom sector: FBR asks provinces to propose change in existing legislative framework ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has asked provinces to propose any change in the existing legislative... Published 21 Mar, 2024 05:22am
Print Country needs ‘another’ IMF programme: PM Says rising electricity and gas theft, low tax-to-GDP ratio and rapid increase in expenditure need to be dealt with seriously Updated 21 Mar, 2024 09:54am
Print Dealings with local consumers: IMF for GST registration of online digital platforms ISLAMABAD: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recommended sales tax registration of online digital platforms... Updated 21 Mar, 2024 08:44am
Print Broadening tax base: PM seeks report on phase-wise economic reforms ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif presiding over a high-level meeting on Wednesday to discuss proposals with... Updated 21 Mar, 2024 09:54am
