Karachi, January 16, 2024 – In a progressive move, Pakistan has taken a significant step to empower women entrepreneurs by reducing tax liability under the category of income from business.
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FBR Rationalizes Negative List to Boost Export Sectors
Islamabad, January 16, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced the rationalization of the negative list for sales tax input adjustment, paving the way for a more favorable business environment for five leading export-oriented sectors in Pakistan.
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Government Slashes Petrol Price by Rs 8 from January 16
Islamabad, January 15, 2024 – The government of Pakistan has announced a reduction in the price of petrol by Rs 8 per liter, effective from January 16, 2024.
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Bank Deposits Reach Historic High of Rs 27.84 Trillion in Pakistan
Karachi, January 15, 2024 – In a remarkable turn of events, bank deposits in Pakistan have achieved an unprecedented milestone, reaching a historic high of Rs 27.84 trillion by the end of December 2023, as reported by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) on Monday.
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Pakistan Achieves Record 5.5 Million Taxpayers on ATL
Karachi, January 15, 2024 – In a landmark achievement, Pakistan has hit a historic high with 5.5 million taxpayers listed on the Active Taxpayers List (ATL), as disclosed by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in its release on Monday.
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FTO Investigates Bribery by FBR Officials Targeting Fish Exporters
Islamabad, January 15, 2024 – The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has launched an investigation into allegations of bribery by officials of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) targeting fish exporters.
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FBR Allows Reduced Tax Rates on Profit on Debt for 2024
Karachi, January 15, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has allowed a reduced rate of income tax on profit on debt for the year 2024. This decision comes as part of the updated Income Tax Ordinance, 2001, specifically tailored for the tax year 2024.
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Pakistan Announces Fortnightly Petroleum Prices Today
Karachi, January 15, 2024 – Today, Pakistan is gearing up for a crucial announcement regarding its fortnightly petroleum prices.
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FBR Grants Tax Exemption on Remittances for Non-Residents
Karachi, January 14, 2024 – In a significant move, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced a comprehensive tax exemption on foreign remittances received by non-residents.
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FBR Unveils Significant Measures for Ease of Doing Business
Karachi, January 13, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has recently showcased a series of impactful measures implemented during the fiscal year 2022-23, aimed at promoting ease of doing business in Pakistan.
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