Islamabad, October 26, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has not yet issued the manual income tax return form for the tax year 2025, even after extending the filing deadline twice.
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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 Explains Property Valuation Table for Karachi: Key Points You Should Know
Karachi, October 25, 2025 — The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a detailed explanation regarding the property valuation table for immovable properties in Karachi, implemented through a statutory regulatory order (SRO) issued in October 2024.
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FBR issues update on customs clearance at Pakistan-Afghanistan border
Islamabad, October 24, 2025 — The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued an update regarding customs clearance operations at the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, confirming a temporary suspension of bilateral trade due to security concerns.
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FTO Exposes Massive FBR Data Breach: Hackers Control Tax System
Islamabad, October 24, 2025 – The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has sounded a serious alarm over the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) weak cybersecurity systems, revealing that hackers may have gained repeated unauthorized access to taxpayers’ confidential data.
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FBR cracks down on Karachi tax fraud with FPCCI, KCCI backing
Karachi, October 24, 2025 – In a major development shaking up the business community, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced that it will consult key representatives from Pakistan’s top trade bodies — the Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FPCCI) and the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) — before moving ahead with sales tax fraud investigations in the Karachi region.
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FBR finalizes arrest procedure for businessmen in sales tax fraud cases
Islamabad – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has finalized a comprehensive procedure for the arrest of businessmen involved in sales tax fraud cases, following the formal nomination of representatives from leading trade organizations across Pakistan.
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Customs clearance at Pak-Afghan border remains suspended: FBR
Islamabad, October 23, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) announced on Thursday that customs clearance of exports and imports remains suspended at multiple Pakistan-Afghanistan border stations due to ongoing security concerns arising from unprovoked aggression from the Afghan side.
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FBR issues new procedure for changing NTN or STRN on gas and electricity bills
Islamabad, October 22, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced a detailed procedure for changing the National Tax Number (NTN) or Sales Tax Registration Number (STRN) on gas and electricity bills of industrial consumers.
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FBR faces shortage of chartered accountants for third-party tax auditors
Karachi, October 21, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has initiated the second phase of hiring third-party tax auditors, but the country currently faces a significant shortage of qualified chartered accountants (CAs) to meet the government’s requirements.
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FBR dismisses senior auditor over Rs238 billion tax fraud case
Islamabad, October 20, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has dismissed a Senior Auditor, Mr. Altaf Hussain Khurho, from service in connection with a Rs238.41 billion tax fraud case, citing gross negligence and inefficiency in investigation.
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