ISLAMABAD: Duty free imports have jumped by 62.5 per cent on an annual basis, much higher growth comparing dutiable imports, Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) said in a report released recently.
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Pakistan’s exports decline by 5.8pc in 1HFY23
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s exports have declined by 5.8 per cent in the first half (July – December) of fiscal year 2022-2023, according to official trade data released on Tuesday.
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ECC allows release of Rs10 billion subsidy, bank guarantee for LNG
ISLAMABAD: Economic Coordination Committee of the Cabinet (ECC) on Tuesday allowed release of Rs10 billion as subsidy and government bank guarantee up to Rs50 billion for Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG).
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Late filers may not get active taxpayers status even after making compliance
ISLAMABAD: Taxpayers filing annual tax returns after due date may not get status of active taxpayers until payment of surcharge to the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR).
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Pakistan instructs surveillance of travelers to prevent coronavirus
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Monday issued instructions to authorities for surveillance of travelers in order to prevent novel coronavirus.
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Pakistan headline inflation increases by 24.5pc in December 2022
ISLAMABAD: The headline inflation of Pakistan based on Consumer Price Index (CPI) increased by 24.5 per cent Year on Year (YoY) in December 2022 as compared to an increase of 23.8 per cent
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Taxpayers can file annual returns after due date to avoid harsh action
Taxpayers still can file annual tax return for tax year 2022 after expiry of last date in order to avoid harsh action, including imprisonment, for violating the tax laws, officials at Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) said.
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FBR achieves only 77pc of December tax target, blames import compression
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has achieved only 77 per cent of assigned tax collection target for the month of December 2022, according to an official statement issued on Saturday.
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Pakistan maintains petroleum prices for first fortnight of 2023
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan on Saturday maintained the prices of petroleum products at the previous level for the first fortnight (January 1-15, 2023).
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FBR notifies rules for subscribing Pakistan Single Window system
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Thursday notified rules for subscribing Pakistan Single Window (PSW) system for conducting cross-border trade.
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