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  • FBR makes tax return filing mandatory for wider range of taxpayers for TY 2026

    New filing rules extend tax return obligation to property owners, vehicle owners, registered professionals and other specified taxpayers.

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  • FBR chairman assures business community of faster tax reforms and refunds

    FPCCI and Pakistan Business Council discuss taxpayer concerns, transparency, and business-friendly reforms with FBR under Prime Minister’s directives.

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  • FBR issues three STGOs to ease compliance for iron, steel sector

    New sales tax orders support voluntary corporatization, correct registrations, and identify 99 eligible steel manufacturers.

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  • FBR imposes 10% withholding tax on marriage functions for TY 2027

    Advance adjustable tax will apply to weddings, seminars, exhibitions and other events held at designated venues under the updated Income Tax Ordinance.

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  • One year on, FBR yet to enforce Section 114C restrictions

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    Absence of implementing rules and government notification keeps high-value transaction restrictions on ineligible persons inoperative.

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  • FBR warns taxpayers against incorrect Tax Year 2026 returns

    Tax authority says inaccurate declarations may trigger scrutiny as IRIS portal opens for annual return filing.

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  • Small shopkeeper tax scheme raises concerns over hidden tax amnesty

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    Tax experts say the optional 1% turnover-based regime could create an uneven playing field by offering extensive compliance relief to eligible retailers.

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  • FBR notifies date for publishing Active Taxpayers List 2026

    New ATL will be issued immediately after the income tax return filing deadline under amended Income Tax Rules, 2002.

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  • Withholding tax rates on phone usage notified for TY 2027

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    Subtitle: Mobile, internet and prepaid services remain subject to 15% withholding tax, while specified non-filers face a 75% rate under Section 114B.

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  • Income tax rates on electricity consumption notified for TY 2027

    Commercial, industrial and domestic electricity consumers to pay advance income tax under updated Income Tax Ordinance from July 1, 2026.

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