Tag: PTBA

The Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) has called on the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to immediately stop what it described as the discriminatory enforcement of Section 7E of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001, relating to tax on immovable properties.

Islamabad, September 22, 2025 – The Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) has called on the government to grant taxpayers more time for their annual return filing for tax year 2025.

Karachi, May 31, 2025 – The Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) has formally requested the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to extend the deadline for corporate taxpayers to complete their integration with the FBR’s electronic system. The current deadline is set to expire on June 1, 2025.

The Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) has strongly opposed the recently promulgated Tax Amendments Ordinance 2025, calling it a direct infringement on the constitutional rights of taxpayers. In a formal letter addressed to President Asif Ali Zardari, the PTBA urged the immediate withdrawal of the ordinance, following a comprehensive review of its contentious provisions.

Karachi, February 25, 2025 – The Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) has raised concerns regarding the difficulties taxpayers face in complying with various tax statutes.

Karachi, February 22, 2025 – The Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) has formally appealed to the Chief Justice of Pakistan, Justice Yahya Afridi, to introduce a video link conference facility at all high courts to facilitate taxpayers in tax-related legal proceedings.

Karachi, February 14, 2025 – The Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) has voiced significant apprehensions regarding the introduction of SRO 69(I)/2025, issued by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on January 29, 2025.