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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FBR defines powers and jurisdiction of directorate-general of law
Islamabad, November 11, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially notified the functions, jurisdiction, and powers of the Directorate-General of Law through a Gazette notification No. 2702-IR-I/2025, issued under section 230B of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001, section 30DDDA of the Sales Tax Act, 1990, and section 29(2)(e) of the Federal Excise Act, 2005.
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SRB confirms no further extension for AIT return filing
Karachi, November 11, 2025 – The Sindh Revenue Board (SRB) has announced that there will be no further extensions for filing Agricultural Income Tax (AIT) returns beyond November 15, 2025.
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FBR mandates IP-CCTV installation across tobacco manufacturing units
Islamabad, November 11, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has intensified its regulatory oversight of Pakistan’s tobacco industry by mandating the installation of IP-CCTV cameras for real-time production monitoring.
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FBR issues new customs valuation for Zirconium Silicate imports
Karachi, November 10, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced a new customs valuation ruling for Zirconium Silicate imports to ensure transparency and protect government revenue. The Directorate General of Customs Valuation has officially issued Valuation Ruling No. 2023/2025 in this regard.
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FBR sparks controversy with abrupt ban on manual tax return filing
Karachi, November 10, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has ignited a storm in the tax community by issuing SRO 2107(I)/2025, officially ending manual filing of income tax returns for the current year.
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FBR reports strong enforcement gains in income tax collection FY2024-25
Islamabad, November 9, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has released a disaggregated analysis of income tax components for FY2024-25, showing marked improvement in enforcement efforts by field offices.
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FBR boosts business confidence with Rs493 billion refunds in FY2024-25
Islamabad, November 9, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has reaffirmed its commitment to fostering a business-friendly environment and enhancing revenue generation by ensuring swift processing of refunds and rebates for businesses across Pakistan.
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CRA Announces Key Filing and Payment Deadlines for 2025 Taxes
The Canada Revenue Agency (CRA) has officially released the key filing and payment deadlines for the 2025 tax year, helping Canadians prepare ahead for the upcoming tax season.
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Petroleum Levy Continues to Squeeze Citizens Under Five-Year IMF-Backed Plan
Islamabad, November 7, 2025 — Pakistanis are bracing for yet another financial hit as the federal government plans a sharp increase in the petroleum levy over the next five years — a move designed to meet IMF-backed revenue targets but likely to further strain consumers already battling inflation.
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