Pakistan Revenue
KARACHI – A high-level delegation of the Rice Exporters Association of Pakistan (REAP), led by Senior Vice Chairman Javed Jilani, met with State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Jameel Ahmad to discuss pressing issues confronting rice exporters.
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Karachi, August 12, 2025 – In a stinging critique of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), former top tax czar Rehmatullah Khan Wazir has sounded the alarm over the agency’s failure to meet a critical legal obligation — the notification of the finalized income tax return form for Tax Year 2025.
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Lahore, August 12, 2025 – The International Lawyers Association has raised strong concerns over ongoing challenges in the filing of income tax returns for Tax Year 2025, warning that delays and system flaws could disrupt compliance for thousands of taxpayers.
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Karachi, August 12, 2025 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced a strengthened framework aimed at tightening anti-money laundering (AML) and countering financing of terrorism (CFT) measures in the context of trade transactions.
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Karachi, August 12, 2025 – In a major relief for Pakistan’s exporters, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has announced the withdrawal of stringent conditions previously imposed under the “Delayed Realization of Export Proceeds” policy.
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Karachi, August 12, 2025 – Abdul Qadeer Abbasi, a BS-19 officer of the Inland Revenue Service (IRS), has officially assumed charge as the Commissioner of the Automatic Exchange of Information (AEOI) Zone in Karachi.
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Islamabad, August 12, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced plans to deploy four specialized industry experts for an extensive audit of the automotive sector.
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Islamabad, August 11, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued an official clarification on the definition of a taxpayer in Pakistan for the tax year 2026 (July 2025 to June 2026), aiming to remove ambiguities for individuals and businesses regarding their tax obligations.
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Karachi, August 11, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued an explanation on the definition and eligibility criteria for a startup under the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001, applicable for the tax year 2026 (July 2025 to June 2026).
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Karachi, August 11, 2025 – The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has called on the federal government to immediately withdraw retrospective gas billings imposed on industrial and commercial consumers.
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