Islamabad, September 9, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is aiming to achieve a revenue collection target of Rs 1.16 trillion in September 2024, as part of an urgent effort to meet its monthly and quarterly tax goals.
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FBR Notifies Tax Rates for Rental Income on Immovable Property
Karachi, September 8, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced updated withholding tax rates on income from rent of immovable property for the tax year 2024-25.
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Income Tax Exemptions for Diplomats and UN Employees
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has reaffirmed that income tax exemptions will continue for diplomats and individuals working for the United Nations (UN) during the 2024-25 tax year.
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FBR Issues New Withholding Tax Card for Exports
Karachi, September 7, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has released the updated withholding tax rates for exports, effective from the tax year 2024-25.
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FBR Extends Tax Exemption on Agricultural Income for TY 2024-25
Karachi, September 7, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced the continuation of tax exemption on agricultural income for the tax year 2024-25.
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FBR Issues Tax Rates on Payments for Goods and Services
Karachi, September 6, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced updated income tax rates on payments made for goods and services under Section 153 of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001.
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Deduction for Intangibles under Income Tax Law
Karachi, September 6, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has clarified the provisions regarding deductions for intangibles under the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001. In its latest update, issued until June 30, 2024, the FBR has outlined the procedures and rules for the amortization of intangible assets, providing a clear framework for taxpayers.
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FBR Unveils Rules for FED Collection on Property Transactions
Islamabad, September 5, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Thursday announced new rules for the collection of Federal Excise Duty (FED) on property transactions. The updated regulations were formalized through SRO No. 1376(I)/2024, amending the Federal Excise Rules, 2005, and introducing a new chapter titled “Excise Duty on Property.”
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FBR Notifies 35% Tax Rate on Bank Deposit Profit for Non-ATL
Karachi, September 5, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially notified a significant tax increase for individuals earning profit from bank deposits but who are not listed on the Active Taxpayers List (ATL). The tax rate for these non-ATL individuals has been set at 35%, a substantial hike from the rate applied to ATL members.
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Initial Allowance Deduction under Updated ITO 2001
Karachi, September 5, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has explained the deduction of the initial allowance for eligible depreciable assets under the Income Tax Ordinance (ITO), 2001, which has been updated as of June 30, 2024.
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