Islamabad, November 24, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has intensified its focus on cross-border taxation by assigning additional responsibilities to key officers within the Inland Revenue Service (IRS)
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FBR, Pakistan’s national tax collecting agency, plays a crucial role in the country’s economy. Pakistan Revenue is committed to providing readers with the latest updates and developments regarding FBR activities.
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How much tax credit does FBR allow on charitable donations in 2026?
Karachi, November 24, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has outlined the rules and limits for tax credit on charitable donations for the tax year 2026 under the updated Income Tax Ordinance, 2021.
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FBR highlights major gains from digitalization of tax system
Islamabad, November 24, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) announced significant improvements in Pakistan’s tax administration, crediting ongoing digitalization efforts for strengthening tax operations and enhancing taxpayer services.
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FBR digitizes cotton bale tracking to curb tax evasion in textile industry
Islamabad, November 22, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has intensified scrutiny of the textile industry by officially rolling out an electronic monitoring system that uses video analytics to track the processing of cotton bales in textile spinning units.
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FBR updates rules for persons not appearing in 2025 Active Taxpayers List (ATL)
Islamabad, November 22, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued updated rules regarding individuals and entities not appearing in the Active Taxpayers List (ATL) for the tax year 2025.
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FBR sets up check posts to monitor goods from tax-exempt areas
Islamabad, November 21, 2025 — The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has set up new check posts to closely monitor the movement of goods coming from tax-exempt regions. The step aims to prevent misuse of tax exemptions and ensure proper documentation of goods entering taxable areas.
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FBR issues strict warning to tax officials against seeking influenced postings
Islamabad, November 19, 2025: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Wednesday reiterated strict action against tax officials attempting to use political or personal influence to secure choice postings, warning that such conduct constitutes serious misconduct under civil service rules.
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FBR tightens grip on retailers with advanced video surveillance
Karachi, November 19, 2025 – In a groundbreaking move to clamp down on tax evasion, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is rolling out high-tech video surveillance across retail outlets and manufacturing units, aiming to track sales, purchases, and production processes in real time.
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FBR hands KCCI tax assessment to LTO Karachi in major move
Karachi, November 19, 2025 – In a bold move signaling tighter scrutiny on Pakistan’s business elite, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has transferred the high-profile tax assessment case of the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) to the Large Taxpayers Office (LTO) Karachi.
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FBR issues draft insurance guarantee format for export facilitation scheme
Islamabad, November 18, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has released a detailed draft of the insurance guarantee format required under Pakistan’s Export Facilitation Scheme (EFS), originally notified through SRO 957(I)/2021.
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