Karachi, November 2, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has achieved a major milestone by collecting Rs237 billion in withholding income tax from property transactions during fiscal year 2024–25, reflecting a robust 19% year-on-year increase compared to Rs200 billion collected in FY2023–24.
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Brace for impact: FBR targets record Rs22 trillion tax collection by FY2030
Islamabad, November 1, 2025 – Get ready, taxpayers — a massive tax storm is on the horizon! The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has been handed an ambitious target to almost double Pakistan’s total tax collection to a staggering Rs22 trillion by fiscal year 2029-30.
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How machine learning helps FBR detect high-risk tax audit cases
Islamabad, November 1, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has revealed that cutting-edge machine learning technology is now playing a pivotal role in identifying high-risk cases for tax audits, transforming the traditional approach to compliance monitoring in Pakistan.
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How to Check Your Name in FBR’s ATL 2025: Complete Taxpayers’ Guide
Islamabad, November 1, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially released the first Active Taxpayers List (ATL) for Tax Year 2025, enabling millions of Pakistanis to verify their active taxpayer status easily through multiple platforms.
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FBR unveils first ATL 2025: 6.24 million filers, massive shortfall sparks concern
Islamabad, November 1, 2025 – In a major development, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially released the first Active Taxpayers List (ATL) for Tax Year 2025, revealing that 6.24 million taxpayers have filed their income tax returns — a number that’s raised eyebrows across financial circles.
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FBR shuts down 2025 return filing with huge deficit despite record compliance
Islamabad, October 31, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) officially closed the 2025 income tax return filing process on Friday, refusing to extend the deadline beyond October 31 despite a significant shortfall from active taxpayer numbers.
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FBR nets 200 corporate cases through AI-driven audit selection
Islamabad, October 31, 2025 – In a major breakthrough for Pakistan’s digital tax enforcement, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has identified over 200 corporate cases through an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-driven audit selection system, marking a milestone in the country’s tax modernization drive.
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Third extension looms: FBR faces uproar over return filing chaos
Karachi, October 31, 2025 – Mounting pressure from tax professionals and widespread outrage over persistent glitches in the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) online return filing system, IRIS, have fueled strong speculation that the government may soon announce a third extension in the income tax return filing deadline for Tax Year 2025.
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FBR generates over Rs13 billion sales tax from motor cars in FY25
Islamabad, October 29, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced a record-breaking collection of Rs13 billion in sales tax from motor cars during the fiscal year 2024-25 (FY25), reflecting the rapid recovery and expansion of Pakistan’s automobile sector.
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Salary tax collection skyrockets 55% — FBR breaks record in FY25
Islamabad, October 29, 2025 – In a stunning fiscal performance, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has reported a historic surge in salary tax collection, marking the highest growth across all income tax categories during fiscal year 2024-25 (FY25).
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