Islamabad, September 16, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has provided detailed guidelines on group relief under Section 59B of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001, for the tax year 2025-26.
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Understanding Group Taxation in Pakistan for 2025-26
Islamabad, September 16, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has explained how group taxation will work in Pakistan during the tax year 2025-26 under Section 59AA of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001.
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Short-Term Residency: How FBR Treats Foreign Income
Islamabad, September 16, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has clarified the rules for taxation of foreign-source income earned by individuals who qualify as short-term residents in Pakistan during the tax year 2025-26.
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2025 tax returns: KTBA raises concerns over IRIS portal instability
Karachi, September 16, 2025 – The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has once again expressed serious concerns regarding the functionality and stability of the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) online return filing portal, IRIS.
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FBR launches action over FCA leaked report allegations
Islamabad, September 16, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has formally initiated action against individuals suspected of involvement in the unauthorized leakage of a sensitive report related to the Faceless Customs Assessment (FCA) system.
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FBR prescribes penalties for non-issuance of sales tax invoice
Islamabad, September 15, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced new penalties for taxpayers who fail to comply with requirements regarding the issuance of sales tax invoice during the tax year 2025-26.
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FBR Sets Penalties for Non-Filing of Sales Tax Returns
Islamabad, September 15, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially outlined monetary penalties for individuals and entities that fail to file their sales tax returns within the prescribed deadlines during the tax year 2025-26.
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FBR may extend deadline for sales tax integration
Karachi, September 15, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is considering an extension of the deadline for sales tax integration of registered taxpayers’ invoicing systems with its central platform, following growing concerns from the business community.
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SBP expected to keep benchmark policy rate unchanged at 11%
Karachi, September 15, 2025 – The State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) is widely expected to maintain its benchmark policy rate at 11 percent in the upcoming Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting scheduled for Monday (today).
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FTO slams illegal tax assessment by Karachi FBR officials
Islamabad, September 2025 – The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has issued strong remarks against the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) officials in Karachi for passing what it termed “patently illegal” and ex parte tax assessment orders against an old-age citizen.
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