Karachi, August 30, 2023 – In an effort to alleviate mounting tensions sparked by exorbitant electricity bills, Malik Amjaz Zubair Tiwana, the Chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), is set to convene a pivotal meeting with traders in Karachi on September 1, 2023, according to official sources.
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FBR Announces Income Tax Payment By Retailers Through Electricity Bills
Karachi, August 30, 2023 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced a new method for retailers to pay their income tax through their monthly electricity bills.
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FBR Notifies Organization of Customs Risk Management Directorate
Karachi, August 29, 2023 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has taken a significant step towards enhancing customs risk management by notifying the organization of the Directorate General of Customs Risk Management (DGCRM).
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FBR Identifies Eligible Taxpayers for Initial Allowance
Karachi, August 29, 2023 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has taken a significant step toward providing tax relief to eligible taxpayers by identifying those qualified for the grant of an initial allowance.
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FBR Issues Mandatory Rules for Declaration of Beneficial Owners by Corporate Entities
Karachi, August 28, 2023 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) took a significant step on Monday by issuing new rules that make it mandatory for corporate entities to declare their beneficial owners.
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Citizens Rush to Attain Active Taxpayer Status to Avoid Soaring Electricity Bills
Karachi, August 28, 2023 – In a remarkable development, a significant surge has been observed in Pakistan’s Active Taxpayers List (ATL), driven by citizens seeking this status to circumvent skyrocketing electricity bills.
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FBR Updates Depreciation Rates Under Income Tax Ordinance for Tax Year 2023-24
Islamabad, August 28, 2023 – In a move aimed at providing clarity and consistency in tax calculations for businesses across Pakistan, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced updated depreciation rates under the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001, for the tax year 2023-24.
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Pakistan Unveils New Withholding Tax Rates on Electricity Bills
Karachi, August 27, 2023 – In a bid to streamline its tax system and encourage responsible energy consumption, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) of Pakistan has unveiled revised withholding tax rates on electricity bills for the fiscal year 2023-24.
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FBR Surprises Key IRS Officers with Reshuffle on Sunday
Karachi, August 27, 2023 – In a surprising move, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) announced a major reshuffle of officers within the Inland Revenue Service (IRS) on Sunday, August 27, 2023.
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FBR Takes Faysal Bank to High Court Over Tax Dispute
Karachi, August 25, 2023 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has taken legal action against Faysal Bank Limited concerning a tax dispute related to the taxability of gains on a bargain purchase.
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