Karachi, September 2, 2025 – The Pakistan Chemical and Dyes Merchants Association (PCDMA) has expressed strong disapproval over what it calls a premature and poorly planned rollout of the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) electronic invoicing system.
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2025 tax return filing must for business income over Rs350,000
Karachi, September 2, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has made it clear that return filing for the tax year 2025 is mandatory for individuals whose annual income from business exceeds Rs350,000.
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FBR reorganizes customs post-clearance, internal audit framework
Karachi, September 1, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced a major reorganization of Pakistan’s post-clearance and internal audit mechanisms for Customs, aimed at strengthening compliance, increasing transparency, and integrating modern risk-based methodologies.
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Tax Treatment of Speculation Business for 2025-26
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued updated guidelines for the taxation of speculation business in Pakistan for the tax year 2025-26.
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How to Determine Business Income for Tax Year 2025-26
Karachi, September 1, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has released updated guidelines to help taxpayers understand how their business income will be calculated for the tax year 2025-26. These guidelines are part of the revised Income Tax Ordinance, 2001, which now includes amendments from the Finance Act, 2025.
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Domestic electricity consumers granted withholding tax relief
Domestic electricity consumers across Pakistan have received significant relief as the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) announced an exemption from withholding income tax on smaller household bills.
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FBR begins penal action over digital invoice non-compliance
Islamabad, September 1, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has formally launched penal proceedings against corporate taxpayers and importers failing to comply with mandatory digital invoice regulations.
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Unlocking best judgment assessment for tax year 2025-26
Islamabad, August 31, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced a clearer definition of best judgment assessment for the tax year 2025-26 through amendments to the Sales Tax Act, 1990, updated via the Finance Act, 2025.
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No notice required for sales tax recovery under section 11A
Islamabad, August 31, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has clarified that tax officers are not obligated to issue a notice before initiating recovery proceedings for short-paid sales tax under Section 11A of the Sales Tax Act, 1990.
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FBR issues procedure for input tax refunds in tax year 2025-26
KARACHI, August 31, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has released updated guidelines for claiming refunds of input tax for the tax year 2025-26.
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