Pakistan Revenue
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KARACHI, April 21, 2026 — The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has recorded a sharp increase in revenue from capital gains tax during the first nine months of fiscal year 2025–26, driven by strong trading activity at the Pakistan Stock Exchange.
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ISLAMABAD, April 21, 2026 — The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has reported a sharp decline in revenue from profit-on-debt, reflecting the impact of sustained monetary easing over the past two years.
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KARACHI, April 21, 2026 — Pakistan’s Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has revised customs values for polyester filament yarn, citing rising international prices driven by geopolitical tensions and supply chain disruptions linked to ongoing global conflicts.
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KARACHI – The Pakistan Business Council (PBC) has urged the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to withdraw what it described as “illegal” notices for the recovery of default surcharge on super tax, warning that the move could undermine business confidence and economic stability.
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ISLAMABAD, April 20 — Income tax recoveries through audit proceedings in Pakistan surged by 110% in fiscal year 2024-25, reflecting improved enforcement and audit efficiency, the Federal Board of Revenue said in its annual report.
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ISLAMABAD, April 19 — Pakistan’s Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has suspended several senior customs officials following fresh findings in a high-profile case involving the alleged swapping of seized silver bullion with lead, officials said on Sunday.
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ISLAMABAD, April 19 — Tax return filing compliance in Pakistan has reached a record high in fiscal year 2024-25, driven by enforcement measures, legal reforms and increased taxpayer awareness, according to official data.
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KARACHI, April 18, 2026 – Minister of State for Finance Bilal Azhar Kayani said on Saturday that the arrest powers of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) officials have been significantly curtailed as part of wider tax and regulatory reforms aimed at improving Pakistan’s business climate.
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Karachi, April 18, 2026 – Pakistan’s Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) said on Saturday that withholding income tax collection from petroleum products rose by 163% over the past five years, driven largely by higher fuel prices and increased consumption.
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KARACHI, April 17, 2026 —Minister of State for Finance, Bilal Azhar Kayani, will hold a series of meetings with business leaders in Karachi over the weekend to discuss key taxation issues ahead of the federal budget for 2026–27, officials said on Friday.
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