Karachi, March 4, 2025 – Gatron (Industries) Limited has filed a review petition against the recent Supreme Court of Pakistan ruling in the tax credit case, aiming to secure its claim over investment-related tax benefits.
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Pakistan Customs Assures Fair Valuation, Expands Lahore Office
Director General Syed Hamid Ali of the Directorate of Valuation of Pakistan Customs has assured the business community that valuation processes will be conducted with fairness and transparency to ensure accurate and justifiable assessments.
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Allied Bank Discloses Tax Contingencies Up to CY24
Karachi, March 3, 2025 – Allied Bank Limited (ABL) has provided detailed disclosures regarding its tax contingencies for the calendar year 2024 through the transmission of its annual financial statement on Monday.
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FBR Collects Rs 5.71 Billion Advance Tax on Cash Withdrawals
Islamabad, March 3, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has successfully collected Rs 5.71 billion as advance tax on cash withdrawals during the first seven months (July–January) of the current fiscal year 2024-25. This tax applies to individuals making large cash withdrawals from banks who are not listed on the Active Taxpayers’ List (ATL).
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FBR Raises Rs 1.22 Billion Tax Demand Against Bank Alfalah
Karachi, March 2, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a tax demand of Rs 1.22 billion against Bank Alfalah for multiple tax years, citing various discrepancies in tax payments.
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FBR Collects Rs 11 Billion from Exporters Under New Tax Rules
Islamabad, March 2, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has successfully generated Rs 11 billion in withholding tax from exporters under new tax regulations implemented for the current fiscal year.
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FPCCI Proposes Abolishing Withholding Tax on Sales to Retailers
Karachi, March 2, 2025 – The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) has proposed the removal of withholding tax on sales to retailers, arguing that the measure will facilitate business growth and ease the tax burden on traders.
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FBR Collects Rs 7.34 Trillion in 8MFY25 but Misses Target
Islamabad – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has collected a total of Rs 7.34 trillion during the first eight months (July – February) of the ongoing fiscal year. However, despite this substantial collection, the FBR has failed to meet its revenue target for the period.
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Pakistan Customs Issues Valuation for China-Origin Suitcases
Karachi, February 28, 2025 – Pakistan Customs has issued a new valuation for China-origin suitcases to determine applicable duties and taxes.
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Fixed Tax for Traders Suggested After Scheme Failure
Karachi, February 28, 2025 – The business community has strongly advocated for a fixed tax regime for traders following the failure of the Tajir Dost Scheme (TDS) to yield the desired results.
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