Islamabad, September 6, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has clarified the limitation period for tax assessment procedures under the Sales Tax Act, 1990, applicable for the tax year 2025-26.
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FBR defines recovery process for unpaid sales tax in 2025-26
Islamabad, September 6, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has formally detailed the procedure for recovering unpaid or short-paid sales tax during the upcoming tax year 2025-26.
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Pakistan’s duty-free imports surge around 16% in FY24
Islamabad, September 5, 2025 – Pakistan’s duty-free imports have surged by around 16% during fiscal year 2023-24, according to data released by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR).
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Which business deductions are not allowed in 2025-26?
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has clarified which deductions cannot be claimed against business income during the tax year 2025-26.
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FBR explains tax deductions for business income in 2025-26
Islamabad, September 4, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued detailed guidance regarding deductions allowed while computing tax on business income for the tax year 2025-26.
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FBR issues tax rates on telephone, internet usage in 2025-26
Islamabad, September 4, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially notified the advance tax rates applicable on the use of telephone and internet services during the tax year 2025-26.
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PCDMA criticizes FBR over premature e-invoicing rollout
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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