Karachi, January 7, 2025 – The Large Taxpayers Office (LTO) Karachi has retained its position as the highest tax-collecting office within the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), contributing a significant 31% to the total inland tax collection for the fiscal year 2023-24.
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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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ATIR Dismisses Non-Resident’s Tax Appeal on Technical Grounds
Islamabad, January 6, 2025 – The Appellate Tribunal Inland Revenue (ATIR), Division Bench-I, Islamabad, has rejected an appeal filed by a non-resident taxpayer, citing strict procedural non-compliance. This decision highlights the challenges faced by taxpayers living abroad, particularly under a legal framework that does not accommodate digital or proxy submissions.
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SHC Directs FBR to Disclose NAB Cases Against Tax Officers
Karachi, January 6, 2025 – The Sindh High Court (SHC) has instructed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to provide detailed information regarding tax officials implicated in cases initiated by the National Accountability Bureau (NAB). This directive highlights the need for transparency and accountability within the FBR.
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Monetary Penalty Prescribed for Falsifying Sales Tax Records
Karachi, January 6, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has outlined specific penalties for individuals found guilty of falsifying sales tax records, as per the provisions of the Sales Tax Act, 1990.
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FBR Imposes Penalty for Failure to Register for Sales Tax
Karachi, January 6, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced a specific monetary penalty for individuals who fail to obtain sales tax registration before making taxable supplies. This penalty is part of the enforcement of the Sales Tax Act, 1990, which governs the registration and taxation of goods and services in Pakistan.
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Sales Tax Deposit Failure to Attract Three-Year Jail
Karachi, January 5, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has outlined severe consequences for the failure to deposit sales tax dues, including a potential three-year jail term. According to the Sales Tax Act, 1990, individuals who fail to remit the required sales tax within the prescribed deadlines face strict fines, penalties, and even imprisonment.
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FBR to Impose Stiff Fines for Sales Tax Return Offenses
Karachi, January 5, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will impose strict penalties to address delays and non-compliance in filing sales tax returns, emphasizing the importance of timely submissions under the Sales Tax Act, 1990.
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ST Return Filing Deadline? FBR Reveals Extension Secrets
Karachi, January 4, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced a clear procedure for taxpayers seeking an extension in filing their sales tax returns. This step aims to streamline compliance and provide relief to registered persons facing genuine difficulties.
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FBR Tightens Reins: Full Sales Details Now Compulsory
Karachi, January 4, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has made it mandatory for registered taxpayers to furnish comprehensive transaction details in their sales tax returns.
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NTN or CNIC Mandatory for Sales Tax Invoices: FBR
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has mandated that all sales tax invoices for taxable supplies made to unregistered persons must include the National Tax Number (NTN) or Computerized National Identity Card (CNIC) of the buyer.
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