Tag: Federal Board of Revenue

Islamabad: Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb on Wednesday announced that the government plans to amend the Federal Board of Revenue Act 2007 through the upcoming Finance Act 2026 to shift tax policy responsibilities from the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to a newly established Tax Policy Office under the Ministry of Finance.

Karachi, March 4, 2026 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a tax demand of Rs19 billion against United Bank Limited (UBL), covering income tax and federal excise duty (FED) for past years up to the tax year 2025.

Islamabad, March 3, 2026 — The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has agreed to provide relief in the payment of super tax by allowing installments until June 30, 2026, according to industry sources.

Islamabad, March 2, 2026 – The Establishment Division has directed all officers of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to submit complete declarations of their assets and liabilities for the past ten years, in a major move aimed at strengthening transparency, accountability, and compliance with statutory rules governing government servants.

Islamabad, March 2, 2026 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has conducted a comprehensive health checkup, including a psychological examination, of a senior Pakistan Customs Service (PCS) officer (BS-18) as part of an ongoing disciplinary inquiry.

Islamabad, March 2, 2026 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has withdrawn the recovery of an embezzled amount from a former BS-20 officer following the recommendation of the President of Pakistan. The decision comes after a careful review of disciplinary proceedings and the appeal filed by the officer.

Islamabad, March 1, 2026 — Pakistan’s Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has recorded a massive Rs430 billion shortfall in tax collection during the first eight months (July–February) of fiscal year 2025-26 (8MFY26), raising serious concerns ahead of the ongoing review talks with the International Monetary Fund (IMF).