Pakistan witnessed significant increase in Active Taxpayers with over 40,000 income tax returns filed in a single week, to high high of 4.26 million.
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FBR Issues Updated Tax Law for Treatment of Black Money in Pakistan
Islamabad, July 31, 2023 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has recently released an updated tax law aimed at addressing the issue of black money and unexplained funds in Pakistan.
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FBR Implements New Tax Rates on Sale and Purchase of Immovable Property
Karachi, July 29, 2023 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has recently put into effect new tax rates on the sales and purchase of immovable properties across the country.
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Pakistan Announces 400% Increase in Tax on Payment through Debit/Credit Card
Karachi, July 29, 2023 – In a bid to curb the outflow of dollars and bolster its foreign exchange reserves, Pakistan has taken a significant step by announcing a whopping 400 percent increase in taxes on payments made through debit or credit cards.
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FBR’s Fiscal Fumble: Misses Rs 7.2 Trillion Tax Target for FY23
Karachi, July 28, 2023 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) fell short of its fiscal year 2022-23 tax collection target, as revealed by the finance ministry in a monthly report for July 2023.
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FBR Strengthens Rules for Litigation and Prosecution in Pakistan Customs
Islamabad, July 27, 2023 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in Pakistan has taken significant steps to enhance the process of litigation and prosecution in Pakistan Customs with the issuance of SRO 960 (I)/2023, notifying a draft amendment to the Customs Rules, 2001.
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FBR Unveils IRIS 2.0: A Game-Changer for Efficient Tax Return Filing
Islamabad, July 27, 2023 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) announced a major step forward in tax administration with the launch of IRIS 2.0, an upgraded version of the tax return filing system.
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FBR Elaborates New Withholding Tax Regime for Motor Vehicles
Karachi, July 27, 2023 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has elaborated new withholding tax regime for motor vehicles, aiming to streamline the taxation process and generate revenue for the government.
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Your Guide to FBR’s Latest Tax Changes: Cash Withdrawal Tax Explained
In a significant move to boost tax revenues, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced the reintroduction of tax collection on cash withdrawals from Non-Active Taxpayer List (ATL) persons by banks.
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FBR Explains Newly Introduced Additional Tax on Windfall Profit
Karachi, July 27, 2023 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has provided clarification on the recently introduced additional tax on windfall profits, aiming to address concerns and shed light on the amendments made through the Finance Act, 2023 to the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001.
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