Islamabad, July 29, 2025 – The federal government has significantly increased the budgetary allocation for the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) for the fiscal year 2025-26, earmarking Rs83.10 billion for its expenditures. This reflects a 41% jump compared to Rs58.80 billion allocated in the previous fiscal year.
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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 notifies option to pay duties after assessment for early GDs
Islamabad, July 29, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a new statutory regulatory order, SRO 1360(I)/2025, introducing a key procedural change for importers.
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FBR issues guidelines for changing personal details on IRIS
KARACHI, July 29, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has released comprehensive guidelines for taxpayers seeking to change or update their personal details through the IRIS portal – FBR’s official online system for income tax return filing.
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FBR reconstitutes committee for sales tax integration licensing
ISLAMABAD, July 29, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially reconstituted the committee responsible for evaluating applications related to the integration of registered persons under the Sales Tax Rules, 2006.
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FBR resumes stalled refunds for exporters
Karachi, July 28, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has initiated the long-awaited process of issuing deferred sales tax refunds to exporters, particularly those outside the five zero-rated export sectors.
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FBR assigns additional charge of Member IR Operations post
Islamabad, July 28, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially assigned additional responsibilities to a senior official through a notification issued on Monday. As per the announcement, Mohammad Iqbal, a BS-22 officer of the Inland Revenue Service, has been given the additional charge of the post of Member (IR Operations), in addition to his current role as Member (Admin/HR) at FBR Headquarters, Islamabad.
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Withholding Tax Card 2025-26 for Salary Income
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has released the updated withholding tax card for salary income, applicable during the tax year 2025-26. This withholding mechanism is crucial for salaried individuals, as it outlines how tax is to be deducted from salary income by employers throughout the fiscal year.
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Lady Inland Revenue officer demoted over misconduct charges
Islamabad, July 27, 2025 — The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has imposed a major penalty on a lady Inland Revenue Officer (IRO) for proven charges of inefficiency and misconduct.
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FBR gets new powers to control retail prices to fight tax evasion
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has been given fresh authority to fix retail prices of goods as part of the Finance Act, 2025 — a move aimed at tightening control over tax evasion in Pakistan’s markets.
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PM greenlights FBR digital system to monitor value chain
Islamabad, July 26, 2025 – Prime Minister Muhammad Shehbaz Sharif has approved the development of a state-of-the-art digital ecosystem within the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to ensure end-to-end monitoring of the entire value chain. This ambitious initiative aims to align Pakistan’s tax infrastructure with international best practices.
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