Karachi, October 8, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has mandated that Pakistani residents with substantial foreign income and assets must declare these holdings as part of their annual tax returns. This new requirement, governed by Section 116A of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001, will apply to individuals whose foreign income and assets exceed certain thresholds.
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FBR Imposes Five-Year Limit on Wealth Statement Modifications
Karachi, October 6, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has imposed a stringent five-year time limit on the modification of wealth statements. Taxpayers will no longer be permitted to revise their wealth statements after the expiration of this five-year window, a rule that underscores the FBR’s commitment to ensuring timely and accurate tax compliance.
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FBR Announces Exemption from Return Filing for TY 2024-25
Karachi, October 5, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced exemptions from annual income tax return filing for specific individuals for the tax year 2024-25. The exemption is aimed at alleviating the tax burden on certain vulnerable segments of society, as outlined under Section 115 of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001.
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FBR Implements Stringent Measures to Enforce Tax Return Filing
Karachi, October 4, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced stringent measures aimed at ensuring compliance with tax return filings for the fiscal year 2024-25. This decisive action follows the provisions outlined in the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001, which has been updated as of June 30, 2024, empowering the FBR to impose penalties and enforce compliance among taxpayers.
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FBR Mandates Tax Returns for 2024-25: Who Must File?
Karachi, October 3, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced the categories of individuals and entities required to file income tax returns for the tax year 2024-25, in compliance with Section 114 of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001.
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FBR Elaborates Application of Minimum Tax in Tax Year 2024-25
Karachi, October 2, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued a comprehensive clarification regarding the application of minimum tax under the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001, for the tax year 2024-25.
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FBR Outlines Tax Treatment on Unexplained Income and Assets
Karachi, October 1, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has extended its tax treatment regulations concerning unexplained income and assets for the fiscal year 2024-25, under Section 111 of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001.
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FBR Issues Guidelines for Transactions Between Associates
Karachi, September 30, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced new guidelines for transactions between associates under the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001. These rules aim to clarify and regulate how income, deductions, and tax credits should be managed between related parties.
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FBR Issues Tax Guidelines for Permanent Establishment in Pakistan
Karachi, September 29, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced new guidelines for the taxation of permanent establishments in Pakistan for the tax year 2024-25. These guidelines, extending the current regulations, govern the taxation of permanent establishments under Section 105 of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001.
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FBR Elaborates CGT on Asset Disposal Outside Pakistan
Karachi, September 27, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has recently provided detailed guidelines regarding the imposition of Capital Gain Tax (CGT) on the disposal of assets located outside Pakistan during the tax year 2024-25.
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