Karachi, October 9, 2025 – The President of the Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA), Ali A. Rahim, has warned taxpayers to remain vigilant against unauthorized intermediaries offering online income tax return filing services.
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KTBA seeks removal of redundant return filing requests
Karachi, October 8, 2025 – The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has called on the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to remove all pending requests for return filing deadline extensions from the IRIS portal.
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KTBA slams FBR over 2025 return filing disaster, demands apology
Karachi, September 30, 2025 – In a scathing attack on the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), the Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has accused the tax authority of creating a “2025 return filing disaster” through mismanagement of its online system, IRIS.
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Karachi Tax Bar demands extra time for 2025 returns
Karachi, September 24, 2025 – The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) on Wednesday formally requested the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to extend the deadline for filing income tax returns for Tax Year 2025, citing serious technical and logistical challenges that are preventing taxpayers from meeting the statutory due date.
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Glitches Galore: KTBA Flags IRIS Filing Nightmares
Karachi, September 23, 2025 – The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has formally raised concerns over the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) online tax portal, IRIS, stating that the system is not fully prepared for smooth income tax return filing for Tax Year 2025.
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KTBA urges FBR to halt recovery notices, fix IRIS glitches
Karachi, September 19, 2025 – The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has strongly urged the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to stop issuing recovery notices to taxpayers and immediately resolve long-standing technical issues on the IRIS portal.
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2025 tax returns: KTBA raises concerns over IRIS portal instability
Karachi, September 16, 2025 – The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has once again expressed serious concerns regarding the functionality and stability of the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) online return filing portal, IRIS.
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KTBA exposes FBR’s digital disaster – national comedy of errors
Karachi, August 28, 2025 – In a blistering takedown, the Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has unleashed a scathing critique of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), branding the tax authority’s handling of annual return forms and its glitch-ridden IRIS portal as a “catastrophic failure” that is sabotaging taxpayers across Pakistan.
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FBR opens tax year 2025 filing amid glitches: Ali A. Rahim
Karachi, July 22, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially launched the income tax return filing portal for Tax Year 2025 — but not without complications. According to Ali A. Rahim, President of the Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA), taxpayers are encountering a wave of technical issues that are hampering the filing process.
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KTBA flags IRIS login woes, seeks urgent fixes
Karachi, July 16, 2025 – The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has drawn urgent attention to persistent operational difficulties being faced by taxpayers and consultants in accessing the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) IRIS portal, particularly related to login authentication.
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