Karachi, September 4, 2023 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has explained the provision related to consumer loans in the updated Income Tax Ordinance, 2001, effective from July 1, 2023.
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FBR Surpasses August Collection Target Despite Challenges
Islamabad, August 31, 2023 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has defied the odds and delivered a commendable performance in achieving its revenue target for August 2023.
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FBR Issues Mandatory Rules for Declaration of Beneficial Owners by Corporate Entities
Karachi, August 28, 2023 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) took a significant step on Monday by issuing new rules that make it mandatory for corporate entities to declare their beneficial owners.
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Citizens Rush to Attain Active Taxpayer Status to Avoid Soaring Electricity Bills
Karachi, August 28, 2023 – In a remarkable development, a significant surge has been observed in Pakistan’s Active Taxpayers List (ATL), driven by citizens seeking this status to circumvent skyrocketing electricity bills.
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Pakistan Unveils New Withholding Tax Rates on Electricity Bills
Karachi, August 27, 2023 – In a bid to streamline its tax system and encourage responsible energy consumption, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) of Pakistan has unveiled revised withholding tax rates on electricity bills for the fiscal year 2023-24.
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FBR Takes Faysal Bank to High Court Over Tax Dispute
Karachi, August 25, 2023 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has taken legal action against Faysal Bank Limited concerning a tax dispute related to the taxability of gains on a bargain purchase.
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Three Customs Officials Dismissed Over Involvement in Mega Clearance Scam
Karachi, August 25, 2023 – In a significant development, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has taken decisive action against corruption within its ranks by dismissing three customs officials for their involvement in a major clearance scam.
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FBR to Treat Speculation Business Separately for Tax Imposition
Karachi, August 24, 2023 – In a significant development, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced that it will now treat speculation business as a distinct entity for tax purposes.
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FBR Affirms Profits and Gains as Constituent of Business Income for Taxation
Karachi, August 23, 2023 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has confirmed that profits and gains arising from any business activity will be considered a component of an individual’s income for tax purposes.
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FBR Seizes Large Quantity of Cigarettes from Leading Manufacturer for Tax Violations
Islamabad, August 22, 2023 – In a significant crackdown on tax law violations, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has seized a substantial quantity of cigarettes from a prominent manufacturer.
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