ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Tuesday initiated a major administrative reshuffle, directing four Chief Commissioners of Inland Revenue (CCIRs) to report to its headquarters as part of broader efforts to strengthen tax administration.
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Salaried Class Pays Rs420bn Tax—Burden Keeps Rising
The salaried segment in Pakistan has contributed more than Rs420 billion in income tax during the first nine months (July–March) of fiscal year 2025-26, according to sources within the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR).
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FBR makes tax return filing mandatory for social media earners in Pakistan
In a major step to regulate the country’s fast-growing digital economy, the Federal Board of Revenue has made it mandatory for individuals earning through social media platforms to file annual income tax returns. The move targets both local influencers and foreign content creators generating revenue from Pakistani audiences.
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FBR launches monitoring of tiles production through video analytics
Islamabad, April 3, 2026 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced a new digital monitoring system to track tile production across the country using advanced video analytics technology.
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Customs officer punished after deadly Karachi operation
Islamabad, April 3, 2026 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has imposed strict disciplinary action against a Customs Preventive Officer following a tragic incident during an anti-smuggling operation in Karachi that resulted in the death of a civilian.
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Taxpayer’s secret recording leads to major break in corruption case
Islamabad, April 3, 2026 – A taxpayer’s secretly recorded audio and video evidence has triggered a major breakthrough in a corruption and misconduct case against a senior tax officer, leading to a significant disciplinary action and demotion.
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FBR announces major reshuffle, transfers 38 customs officers across Pakistan
Islamabad, April 2, 2026 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has carried out a major administrative reshuffle, transferring and posting 38 officers of the Pakistan Customs Service (PCS) across key positions in grades BS-17 to BS-20.
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FBR Slaps Tax on YouTubers & Influencers: Here’s How the Cookie Crumbles
Karachi, April 2, 2026 – In a landmark move, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has tightened its grip on Pakistan’s booming digital economy, introducing a sweeping taxation framework targeting YouTubers, influencers, and foreign content creators earning from Pakistani audiences.
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FBR–jewelers talks collapse over Section 175C, protests loom
Karachi, April 1, 2026 – Negotiations between the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and the All Pakistan Gems and Jewelers Association (APGJA) over the controversial Section 175C of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 ended without agreement on Wednesday, raising the likelihood of enforcement action and nationwide protests by jewelers.
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FBR implements landmark property tax relief package
Karachi, April 1, 2026 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has implemented a major property tax relief package aimed at revitalizing Pakistan’s real estate and construction sector, signaling a strong push to attract investment and ease financial pressures on builders and developers.
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