Islamabad, November 4, 2025 – In a major crackdown move, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has unleashed a sweeping new rule to bring thousands of retailers under digital supply chain surveillance, tightening the noose on tax evasion and undocumented trade.
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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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FBR blunder sparks confusion over manual tax return filing rules
Islamabad, November 4, 2025 – In a surprising and controversial move, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has proposed making electronic filing of income tax returns mandatory for all individuals, effectively phasing out manual filing completely.
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FBR allows taxpayers to file 2025 returns till November 15
Islamabad, November 4, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially announced that taxpayers who missed the October 31 deadline can now file their income tax returns for Tax Year 2025 until November 15, 2025.
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Rahim demands justice as FBR fumbles 2025 tax return deadline
Karachi, November 3, 2025 – The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has come out swinging against the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), accusing it of gross mismanagement, repeated violations of tax laws, and making a mockery of the 2025 tax return filing process.
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KTBA blasts FBR for denying tax deadline amid IRIS chaos
Karachi, November 3, 2025 – The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has strongly criticized the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) for its uncompromising stance on refusing to extend the income tax return filing deadline for the Tax Year 2025, despite persistent technical glitches on the IRIS online portal.
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FBR collects Rs237 billion in property taxes during FY25 – 19% growth recorded
Karachi, November 2, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has achieved a major milestone by collecting Rs237 billion in withholding income tax from property transactions during fiscal year 2024–25, reflecting a robust 19% year-on-year increase compared to Rs200 billion collected in FY2023–24.
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Brace for impact: FBR targets record Rs22 trillion tax collection by FY2030
Islamabad, November 1, 2025 – Get ready, taxpayers — a massive tax storm is on the horizon! The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has been handed an ambitious target to almost double Pakistan’s total tax collection to a staggering Rs22 trillion by fiscal year 2029-30.
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How machine learning helps FBR detect high-risk tax audit cases
Islamabad, November 1, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has revealed that cutting-edge machine learning technology is now playing a pivotal role in identifying high-risk cases for tax audits, transforming the traditional approach to compliance monitoring in Pakistan.
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How to Check Your Name in FBR’s ATL 2025: Complete Taxpayers’ Guide
Islamabad, November 1, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially released the first Active Taxpayers List (ATL) for Tax Year 2025, enabling millions of Pakistanis to verify their active taxpayer status easily through multiple platforms.
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FBR unveils first ATL 2025: 6.24 million filers, massive shortfall sparks concern
Islamabad, November 1, 2025 – In a major development, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially released the first Active Taxpayers List (ATL) for Tax Year 2025, revealing that 6.24 million taxpayers have filed their income tax returns — a number that’s raised eyebrows across financial circles.
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