Karachi, November 14, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has imposed a major penalty on a Pakistan Customs appraising officer after he was found guilty of facilitating misdeclaration that benefitted importers and caused significant revenue loss to the national exchequer.
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FBR reports eight-fold rise in FY2025 revenue through enforcement measures
Islamabad, November 14, 2025 — The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) announced a remarkable eight-fold increase in revenue collection for the fiscal year 2024–25, attributing the surge to new enforcement initiatives, governance reforms, and enhanced transparency.
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Customs officer faces major penalty for facilitating smuggling at Lahore Airport
Islamabad, November 13, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has imposed a major penalty on a customs officer for facilitating the clearance of smuggled goods at Lahore Airport.
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False Statement Alert: 2025 Tax Return Filers Face Major FBR Crackdown
Islamabad, November 13, 2025 — The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has warned that strict action awaits 2025 return filers who have submitted false or misleading information in their electronically filed income tax returns.
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FBR imposes heavy fines for non-filing of 2025 income tax returns
Islamabad, November 13, 2025 — The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially notified strict monetary penalties for taxpayers who fail to file their 2025 income tax returns within the due date, marking one of the most stringent enforcement measures in recent years.
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Punjab Revenue Authority Launches Crackdown on Food Chains for Tax Evasion
Lahore, November 12, 2025 – The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has launched a major enforcement drive against well-known food chains, cafés, restaurants, and marquees across Punjab for alleged sales tax evasion and non-compliance with tax laws.
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SRB chairman pledges to resolve tax issues, assures FPCCI of business-friendly reforms
Karachi, November 12, 2025 – Dr. Wasif Ali Memon, Chairman of the Sindh Revenue Board (SRB), has assured the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) of swift resolution of provincial tax issues that have been affecting business operations in Sindh.
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FBR reconstitutes single portal committee for sales tax return filing
Islamabad, November 12, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially reconstituted the Single Portal Committee to streamline and facilitate the filing of sales tax returns by both federal and provincial taxpayers across Pakistan.
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Sindh leads provincial sales tax collection in first quarter FY26
Islamabad, November 12, 2025 – Sindh has emerged as the top-performing province in sales tax collection during the first quarter (July–September) of the fiscal year 2025-26, according to official data released by the Ministry of Finance.
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FBR notifies major reshuffle in Pakistan Customs Service
Islamabad, November 11, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced a major reshuffle in the Pakistan Customs Service (PCS), issuing transfer and posting orders for 83 officers ranging from BS-17 to BS-21 across various customs departments.
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