Pakistan Revenue
Karachi, August 10, 2024 – Pakistan has granted a sales tax exemption on the import of gold under the entrustment scheme. The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) announced the tax exemption, which has been introduced through the Finance Act, 2024. The exemption is part of broader changes made to the Sixth Schedule of the Sales […]
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Karachi, August 10, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced a significant increase in the sales tax rate on imported computers and laptops for the tax year 2024-25.
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Karachi, August 7, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has been granted significant new powers to fix the value of items listed under the Third Schedule of the Sales Tax Act, 1990.
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Karachi, August 7, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced a significant redefinition of the “time of supply” under sales tax law, as stipulated in the Finance Act, 2024.
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Karachi, August 7, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced the imposition of stringent penalties related to sales tax violations. The new measures were detailed in Sales Tax Circular No. 3, which elaborates on amendments to the sales tax laws introduced through the Finance Act, 2027.
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Karachi, August 5, 2024 – In a decisive move to combat tax evasion and bolster revenue integrity, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has significantly broadened the definition of sales tax fraud.
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Karachi, August 5, 2024 – In a significant move to modernize and streamline the tax system, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has unveiled new provisions aimed at digitizing the supply chain. Announced on Monday, these changes are part of the Sales Tax Act, 1990, and come in the wake of the Finance Act, 2024.
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Karachi, August 2, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has clarified the changes to the capital gains tax (CGT) regime on securities as implemented through the Finance Act, 2024. The FBR issued Circular No. 1 of 2024-25 to detail these modifications, providing comprehensive insights into the updated tax structure.
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Karachi, August 2, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced the introduction of progressive tax rates on the sale and purchase of immovable property, effective from July 1, 2024. This change, brought about through the Finance Act, 2024, aims to create a more equitable tax structure for property transactions.
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Karachi, August 2, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced new restrictions on Inland Revenue (IR) Commissioners, limiting their authority to issue 100% exemption certificates on payments made to non-residents. This significant change comes in the wake of the amendments introduced through the Finance Act, 2024.
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