Karachi, October 6, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has imposed a stringent five-year time limit on the modification of wealth statements. Taxpayers will no longer be permitted to revise their wealth statements after the expiration of this five-year window, a rule that underscores the FBR’s commitment to ensuring timely and accurate tax compliance.
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FTO Imposes Deadline on FBR for Property Valuation Revisions
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has set a strict deadline of October 11, 2024, for the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to complete the long-delayed revision of property valuations across Pakistan.
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FBR Announces Exemption from Return Filing for TY 2024-25
Karachi, October 5, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced exemptions from annual income tax return filing for specific individuals for the tax year 2024-25. The exemption is aimed at alleviating the tax burden on certain vulnerable segments of society, as outlined under Section 115 of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001.
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FBR Implements Stringent Measures to Enforce Tax Return Filing
Karachi, October 4, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced stringent measures aimed at ensuring compliance with tax return filings for the fiscal year 2024-25. This decisive action follows the provisions outlined in the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001, which has been updated as of June 30, 2024, empowering the FBR to impose penalties and enforce compliance among taxpayers.
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FBR, World Bank Unite for Bold Tax Transformation Plan
Islamabad, October 3, 2024 – In a significant move to enhance Pakistan’s tax collection framework and facilitate economic growth, World Bank (WB) Country Director Najy Benhassine met with Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Rashid Mahmood Langrial on Thursday to discuss the FBR’s Transformation Plan. The meeting focused on strategies to maximize revenue growth and align efforts under the ongoing Pakistan Raises Revenue Project.
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FBR Delegates Powers of Customs Officers to Frontier Corps Balochistan
Islamabad, October 3, 2024 – In a decisive move to combat smuggling across Pakistan’s western borders, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Thursday delegated key customs powers to the Frontier Corps (FC) Balochistan. This measure aims to curb the illicit trade and smuggling activities rampant in the province’s border regions.
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FBR Mandates Tax Returns for 2024-25: Who Must File?
Karachi, October 3, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced the categories of individuals and entities required to file income tax returns for the tax year 2024-25, in compliance with Section 114 of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001.
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FBR Announces Re-designation of Members’ Posts Amidst Restructuring
Islamabad, October 2, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Wednesday unveiled a series of re-designations and mergers within its organizational structure as part of an ongoing transformation and restructuring initiative. The changes, which are effective immediately, aim to streamline operations and enhance efficiency across various departments of the FBR.
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FBR Elaborates Application of Minimum Tax in Tax Year 2024-25
Karachi, October 2, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a comprehensive clarification regarding the application of minimum tax under the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001, for the tax year 2024-25.
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FBR Outlines Tax Treatment on Unexplained Income and Assets
Karachi, October 1, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has extended its tax treatment regulations concerning unexplained income and assets for the fiscal year 2024-25, under Section 111 of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001.
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