Islamabad, August 11, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued an official clarification on the definition of a taxpayer in Pakistan for the tax year 2026 (July 2025 to June 2026), aiming to remove ambiguities for individuals and businesses regarding their tax obligations.
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FBR explains startup criteria for tax year 2026
Karachi, August 11, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued an explanation on the definition and eligibility criteria for a startup under the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001, applicable for the tax year 2026 (July 2025 to June 2026).
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Okara Tax Bar flags glitches in 2025 annual return filing
August 11, 2025 – The Okara Tax Bar Association has raised serious concerns over persistent glitches in the annual return filing process for tax year 2025, urging the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to address the issues on an urgent basis.
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FBR identifies Tier-1 retailers for tax year 2026
Islamabad, August 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially identified Tier-1 retailers for the tax year 2026 (covering July 2025 to June 2026), in line with updated sales tax regulations.
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FBR defines public company for tax year 2026
Islamabad, August 10, 2025 – To help taxpayers understand corporate taxation, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a detailed clarification on what qualifies as a public company under Pakistan’s tax laws for the tax year 2026, covering the period from July 2025 to June 2026.
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What is permanent establishment under Pakistan’s tax laws?
Islamabad, August 10, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a detailed explanation of the concept of permanent establishment under Pakistan’s income tax laws to remove ambiguities and help businesses correctly determine their tax liabilities.
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Online marketplace under Pakistan’s income tax laws
Karachi, August 10, 2025 – The Finance Act, 2025 has introduced major reforms in Pakistan’s taxation framework, specifically targeting the rapidly growing online marketplace sector.
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FBR redefines non-profit organization for tax year 2025-26
Islamabad, August 10, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a revised definition of a non-profit organization for taxation purposes in the tax year 2025-26, aiming to bring more clarity and transparency to the sector.
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Banks and tax fraud: FBR ends long-standing immunity
Karachi, August 10, 2025 – In a major crackdown on financial malpractice, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has shattered the long-standing belief that banks are immune from legal consequences when involved in tax fraud.
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Subscribers’ privacy or tax fraud? FBR targets telecom companies
Islamabad, August 9, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has warned of legal action against telecom companies and internet service providers (ISPs) for failing to share crucial information about their subscribers.
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