Karachi, July 30, 2024 – Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued formula for calculating surcharge on income above Rs 10 million through newly introduced Section 4AB of Income Tax Ordinance, 2001.
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Finance Act 2024: New FED Rates on Foreign Air Travel
Karachi, July 17, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced new Federal Excise Duty (FED) rates for international air travel, as amended through the Finance Act 2024. The revised rates have been in effect since July 1, 2024.
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FBR Implements New Withholding Tax Regime for Motor Vehicles
Karachi, July 15, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced a new withholding tax regime applicable to the purchase or registration of new motor vehicles, marking a significant shift from the previous tax structure.
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FBR Tightens Income Tax Rules on Royalty Payments
Karachi, July 15, 2024 – In a significant move, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has rolled out new tax changes affecting royalty payments, as introduced through the Finance Act, 2024.
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Finance Act 2024 Sets Significant Fines for Tax Filing Delays
Karachi, July 14, 2024 – The recently enacted Finance Act 2024 has introduced significant penalties for failing to file income tax returns on time. This stringent measure aims to enforce compliance and boost revenue collection.
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Pakistan Targets Foreign Entities with New Tax Rules
Karachi, July 14, 2024 – Pakistan has introduced measures through the Finance Act 2024 to capture significant economic presence by non-resident entities in Pakistan, aiming to close tax avoidance loopholes and broaden the tax base.
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Finance Act 2024 Limits FBR in Issuing Assessment Notices
Karachi, July 9, 2024 – The Finance Act 2024 has introduced significant changes, imposing limitations on the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) regarding the issuance of assessment notices. This move aims to streamline tax processes and provide clarity to taxpayers.
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IR Officers Gain Authority to Recover Unpaid Taxes in Pakistan
Karachi, July 8, 2024 – The Finance Act of 2024 has granted new powers to Inland Revenue (IR) officers in Pakistan, significantly enhancing their authority to recover unpaid or underpaid taxes from individuals and businesses.
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Finance Act 2024 Unveils Best Judgement Assessment for ST
Karachi, July 7, 2024 – The Finance Act, 2024 has introduced significant changes to the best judgement assessment process under sales tax laws in Pakistan. A new section, 11D, has been added to the Sales Tax (ST) Act, 1990, aiming to streamline and strengthen tax compliance.
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Pakistan Strengthens Oversight of Foreign Gifts and Donations
Karachi, Pakistan – July 7, 2024 – The Pakistan government has implemented stricter regulations governing the receipt of foreign gifts and donations by public officials and organizations.
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