Karachi, September 13, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has released updated withholding tax rates applicable to electricity bills for the tax year 2024-25.
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Tax Credit for Pension Fund Contributions for Tax Year 2024-25
Karachi, September 13, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced the tax credit benefits available for contributions made to approved pension funds during the tax year 2024-25. The FBR, in its updated Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 (valid as of June 30, 2024), highlighted the details under Section 63, which governs contributions to pension funds.
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Is Pakistan on the Verge of Introducing Mini-Budget?
Karachi – The Pakistani government is gearing up to introduce a mini-budget aimed at generating an additional Rs650 billion in revenue. This fiscal strategy will primarily target tax evaders and include an increase in the General Sales Tax (GST) on properties, tractors, and other goods.
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FBR Empowers Commissioners to Condone Time-Limit
Karachi, September 12, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has granted powers to Commissioners of Inland Revenue (IR) to condone time-limits in order to facilitate taxpayers.
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Tax Rates for Vehicle Registration and Transfer in TY 2024-25
Karachi, September 12, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially announced the tax rates for the registration or transfer of ownership of motor vehicles for the tax year 2024-25.
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Tax Credit for Charitable Donations for TY 2024-25
Karachi, September 12, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced that individuals and organizations making charitable donations during the tax year 2024-25 will be eligible to claim tax credits under the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001.
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FBR Cracks Down on Non-Paying Taxpayers
Karachi, September 12, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has planned a comprehensive crackdown on individuals who are registered as active taxpayers but have failed to contribute any taxes.
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FBR Directs CIR Appeals to Forward High-Revenue Cases to ATIR
Karachi, September 12, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a directive to all Commissioners of Inland Revenue (CIR) Appeals, urging them to promptly forward high-revenue cases to the Appellate Tribunal Inland Revenue (ATIR).
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FBR Allows Deduction of Education Expenses Against Tax Liability
Karachi, September 11, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced that education expenses will continue to be deductible against income tax liability for the tax year 2024-25.
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FBR Issues Withholding Tax Card for Car Purchase in TY 2024-25
Karachi, September 11, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced the withholding tax rates for car purchases in the tax year 2024-25, with updated guidelines regarding the tax rates applicable to individuals on the Active Taxpayers List (ATL) and non-ATL individuals.
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