Islamabad, July 7, 2025 – Big news for tech professionals and businesses! If you’re offering IT services in Islamabad, the tax landscape just became a lot more favorable — and it’s time to take notice.
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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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Transactions Ban Triggers ATL Record at 7.27 Million
Are you on Pakistan’s Active Taxpayers List (ATL)? If not, brace yourself — the system just got a lot tighter, and the consequences of staying out are steeper than ever!
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Tax-Free Total Income Costs FBR Rs443 Billion in FY25
Karachi, July 6, 2025 — Did you know the government’s decision to allow tax-free total income to certain groups cost the national exchequer a whopping Rs443 billion during fiscal year 2024–25? This eye-opening figure was revealed in a detailed report by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), highlighting the growing impact of tax exemptions on the country’s revenue base.
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Banks start 0.8% tax on cash withdrawal: FBR
Karachi, July 6, 2025 – If you’re planning to withdraw large amounts of cash from your bank account and you’re not on the Active Taxpayers List (ATL), there’s something you need to know. From July 1, 2025, banks across Pakistan have begun deducting 0.8% advance income tax on cash withdrawal, according to officials at the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR).
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FBR sets property development tax rates in Islamabad
Islamabad, July 6, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially notified the imposition of sales tax on property development services within the Islamabad Capital Territory (ICT) for the fiscal year 2025–26.
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Islamabad cuts sales tax on freight services for 2025-26
Islamabad, July 5, 2025 – In a bold and business-boosting decision, Islamabad has rolled out a major concession for the logistics industry, slashing the sales tax rate on freight forwarding services as part of its fiscal reforms for 2025–26.
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Islamabad beauty parlors get glamorous tax relief
Islamabad, July 5, 2025 – In a dazzling move set to bring smiles across the beauty industry, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has slashed the sales tax rate for beauty parlors operating in the heart of Pakistan—Islamabad.
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FBR grants tax breaks to overseas Pakistanis on property deals
Islamabad, July 4, 2025 – Are you an overseas Pakistani planning to buy or sell property in Pakistan? Here’s great news — the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially announced a generous tax concession that could save you a substantial amount on your real estate deals!
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FBR reports ATL surges to record 7.27 million amid new restrictions
Karachi, July 4, 2025 – In a historic move that’s sending shockwaves through financial and business circles, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced that Pakistan’s Active Taxpayers List (ATL) has skyrocketed to an all-time high of 7.27 million!
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Taxpayers in Panic as FBR Delays 2025 Return Forms
As the new fiscal season kicks off, taxpayers across Pakistan are growing increasingly restless, wondering when the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will release the much-anticipated income tax return forms for Tax Year 2025 (TY2025).
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