Pakistan Revenue
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Islamabad, January 23, 2026 — The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has reported a sharp 21 percent decline in the collection of advance income tax on electricity consumption during the first half (July–December) of fiscal year 2025-26, compared to the same period last year, according to provisional data.
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Karachi, January 22, 2026 — Pakistan’s rising import bill during the first half (July–December) of fiscal year 2025-26 significantly boosted the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) income tax collection at the import stage, which climbed to Rs245 billion, sources said on Friday.
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The Customs Act, 1969, as updated for tax year 2026, provides clear guidance on what constitutes “documents” for importers, exporters, and customs authorities in Pakistan.
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Islamabad, January 21, 2026 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has recorded a significant increase in withholding tax collected on cash withdrawals from banking companies, reporting a 54% rise in December 2025 compared to the same month last year.
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Islamabad, January 21, 2026 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has reported a remarkable 51% increase in withholding tax collected from the sale of new cars during the first half of fiscal year 2025-26 (July–December), compared to the same period last year.
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Islamabad, January 21, 2026 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially notified revised customs values for USB data travelers, USB flash drives, and memory cards, applicable at the import stage for assessment of customs duty and taxes.
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Islamabad, January 21, 2026 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has recorded a significant 65% increase in tax collection from property sales during the first half (July–December) of fiscal year 2025-26 compared to the same period last year.
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The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has been legally empowered to declare any place in Pakistan as a customs station under the updated Customs Act, 1969, applicable for tax year 2026. This enhanced authority aims to improve trade facilitation, strengthen enforcement, and modernize customs operations across the country.
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Islamabad, January 21, 2026 — Salaried persons in Pakistan paid Rs267 billion as income tax during the first half of the current fiscal year 2025-26 (1HFY26), according to provisional figures released by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR).
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Islamabad, January 20, 2026 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has carried out a major administrative reshuffle involving 23 officers of the Inland Revenue Service (IRS) as part of its ongoing efforts to enhance revenue collection and improve operational efficiency.
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