Pakistan Revenue
The Federal Board of Revenue is Pakistan’s apex tax agency, overseeing tax collection and policies. Pakistan Revenue is committed to providing timely updates on the Federal Board of Revenue to its readers.
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has reported a robust 28.58% year-on-year (YoY) increase in income tax collection for January 2026, largely driven by the recovery of super tax following a landmark ruling by the Federal Constitutional Court, according to provisional data.
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Islamabad, February 9, 2026 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has collected Rs10.22 billion as New Energy Vehicle (NEV) adoption levy during the first half (July–December) of the fiscal year 2025-26, according to official data released by the Ministry of Finance.
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Islamabad, February 7, 2026 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has recorded a decline in Pakistan’s tax-to-GDP ratio to 4.75% during the first half (July–December) of fiscal year 2025-26, according to official data released by the Ministry of Finance.
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Employers in Pakistan who establish a gratuity fund for their employees must obtain formal approval from the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to ensure tax recognition and compliance. The procedure and documentation requirements are clearly outlined in Rule 115 of the Income Tax Rules, 2002 (amended up to November 24, 2023).
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Many taxpayers often ask whether officials of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) are legally allowed to break into a building during tax recovery proceedings. The answer lies in Rule 148 of the Income Tax Rules, 2002 (amended up to November 24, 2026), which clearly defines the scope and conditions of such authority.
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Yes — a Commissioner Inland Revenue of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is legally empowered to issue a warrant of arrest against a tax defaulter under Rule 183 of the Income Tax Rules, 2002, as amended up to November 24, 2023.
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If you have concealed immovable property that is later detected by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), the tax authorities are legally empowered to determine its value under the Income Tax Rules, 2002, as amended up to November 24, 2023.
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Islamabad, February 4, 2026: In a significant conciliatory gesture toward the corporate sector, Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Rashid Mahmood Langrial has announced that the revenue authority is prepared to recover super tax liabilities through installment-based mechanisms on a case-by-case basis, easing concerns over abrupt enforcement.
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Islamabad, February 4, 2026 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Wednesday announced important amendments to the Customs Rules, 2001, introducing changes to the Export Facilitation Scheme (EFS) aimed at improving operational flexibility for exporters.
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Karachi, February 4, 2026 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Wednesday introduced a detailed procedure for the auction of shipborne scrap, aiming to improve transparency and revenue collection at ports across Pakistan.
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