Karachi, March 30, 2026 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued fresh customs values for LED bulbs and tube lights through Valuation Ruling (VR) 2055/2026 to streamline import assessments and align them with prevailing market trends.
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FBR issues new polyester fabric import values – full rate list
Karachi, March 30, 2026 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has revised customs values of imported polyester fabrics through a new valuation ruling aimed at ensuring transparency and uniformity in duty assessment at the import stage.
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How FBR determines your salary income for return filing 2026
If you are a salaried individual earning above the threshold of Rs. 600,000 annually, understanding how the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) calculates your income is essential for accurate tax return filing in tax year 2026.
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FBR faces major delay in enforcing new tax law Section 114C on economic restrictions
Islamabad, March 29, 2026 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has so far been unable to enforce newly introduced restrictions on ineligible persons under Section 114C of the Income Tax Ordinance 2001 for the fiscal year 2025–26, raising concerns about regulatory delays and tax compliance gaps.
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New task force to fix Pakistan’s tax litigation crisis
Islamabad: The Prime Minister’s Office has established a high-level Task Force to review and propose comprehensive reforms for the legal wing of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), in a move aimed at strengthening Pakistan’s tax litigation system and improving revenue enforcement.
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Jewelers raise tax challenges in key FBR meeting in Islamabad
Islamabad – Pakistan’s jewelry sector has raised serious concerns over taxation policies during a high-level meeting with the Federal Board of Revenue, highlighting issues that are negatively impacting business operations and growth.
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FBR chairman takes action on Karachi tax complaints
Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Rashid Mahmood Langrial has issued key directives to address long-standing tax and operational challenges faced by Karachi’s business community during his visit to the Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) on March 26, 2026.
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FBR imposes major penalty on intelligence officer in tobacco tax case
Islamabad, March 26, 2026: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has imposed a major penalty on an Inland Revenue intelligence officer following the conclusion of disciplinary proceedings in a high-profile raw tobacco tax case.
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FBR expands border infrastructure at Pakistan-Iran crossing
Islamabad – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has established a new customs station at the Pakistan-Iran border to streamline the handling of personal baggage for passengers entering the country from Iran. The move is aimed at improving border management and ensuring smoother processing for travelers.
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LTO Islamabad delegates powers to speed up tax assessments
Islamabad, March 26, 2026 – The Large Taxpayers Office Islamabad (LTO Islamabad) has delegated key powers to Inland Revenue (IR) officers to accelerate the assessment and processing of taxpayer cases, aiming to improve efficiency and reduce delays in tax administration.
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