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Punjab Launches Mega Operations Against Widespread Tax Evasion

December 7, 2025December 7, 2025Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Lahore, December 7, 2025 – The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has initiated large-scale operations across the province to curb tax evasion and enforce strict compliance among commercial entities.

Punjab Revenue Authority Launches Crackdown on Food Chains for Tax Evasion

November 12, 2025November 12, 2025Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Lahore, November 12, 2025 – The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has launched a major enforcement drive against well-known food chains, cafés, restaurants, and marquees across Punjab for alleged sales tax evasion and non-compliance with tax laws.

Punjab collects Rs66.41b sales tax in 1QFY26

October 9, 2025October 9, 2025Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Lahore, October 9, 2025 – The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has achieved remarkable growth in tax revenue, collecting Rs66.41 billion in sales tax on services during the first quarter of fiscal year 2025–26.

Punjab directs three major sectors to withhold 80% tax on services

July 25, 2025July 25, 2025Shahnawaz Akhter

Lahore, July 25, 2025 – The government of Punjab has introduced a major revision in its tax policy, making it mandatory for three key sectors to withhold up to 80% of sales tax on services at the time of payment to service providers.

PRA achieves record Rs26 billion sales tax collection in May 2025

June 3, 2025June 3, 2025Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Lahore, June 3, 2025 – The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has set a new benchmark in its revenue collection efforts by securing a record Rs26 billion in sales tax on services during May 2025.

PRA Broadens Single Sales Tax Return to Two Sectors

December 24, 2024December 24, 2024Shahnawaz Akhter

The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has expanded the reach of its single sales tax return (SSTR) system to two additional sectors: the oil and gas sector and the microfinance banking sector. This initiative is part of PRA’s ongoing efforts to streamline tax compliance and facilitate ease of doing business in Punjab.

PRA Expands to 12 More Punjab Districts to Boost Tax Collection

November 3, 2024November 3, 2024Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Lahore, November 3, 2024 – The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) is expanding its footprint to enhance accessibility and streamline tax collection across Punjab.

Punjab’s Revenue Rally: Real Estate and Unexplored Sectors to Fuel Rs 240 Billion Goal

July 23, 2023May 15, 2025Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Lahore, July 23, 2023 — The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) is intensifying efforts to meet its ambitious tax collection target of Rs 240 billion for the fiscal year 2023-24 by expanding into unexplored sectors, especially the booming real estate industry.

Foodpanda welcomes PRA tax concession to homechefs

November 18, 2021November 18, 2021Hamza Shahnawaz

LAHORE: Foodpanda, an online food delivery platform, has welcomed the reduction in sales tax by Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) to homechefs – people operating from their homes. In order to create a favorable business environment, the PRA decided to reduce sales tax on services being charged on commissions for home-based chefs. The rebate reduced sales […]

Sales tax on services exempted on construction services

April 9, 2020April 9, 2020Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

LAHORE: Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has exempted the sales tax on services rendered by construction industry till June 30, 2020. The provincial authority issued a notification dated April 02, 2020 and allowed zero percent sales tax on services provided by construction sector for next three months. However, this exemption from tax is available with condition […]

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