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PTBA urges FBR to end unequal enforcement of section 7E on properties

January 12, 2026January 12, 2026Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

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.

PTBA demands one-month extension for 2025 tax filing

September 22, 2025September 22, 2025Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

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.

PTBA seeks deadline extension for corporate taxpayer integration

May 31, 2025May 31, 2025Shahnawaz Akhter

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.

PTBA decries tax amendments as violation of taxpayers’ rights

May 7, 2025May 7, 2025Shahnawaz Akhter

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.

PTBA Exposes FBR Delays, Urges Immediate Fixes

April 16, 2025April 16, 2025Shahnawaz Akhter

Karachi, April 16, 2025 – The Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) has strongly criticized the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) for its inefficiency and lack of commitment in addressing genuine concerns of taxpayers, despite the government’s claims of pursuing reform and digitization within the taxation system.

PTBA Highlights Taxpayer Hardships in Complying Tax Statutes

February 25, 2025February 25, 2025Shahnawaz Akhter

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

PTBA Urges CJP to Implement Video Link Facility for Tax Cases

February 22, 2025February 22, 2025Shahnawaz Akhter

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.

PTBA Highlights Risks of SRO 69 for Businesses

February 14, 2025February 14, 2025Shahnawaz Akhter

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.

PTBA Focuses Digitalization in Tax Proposals for Budget 2025-26

January 27, 2025January 28, 2025Shahnawaz Akhter

Karachi, January 28, 2025 – The Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) has presented its comprehensive tax proposals for the federal budget 2025-26, emphasizing the need for digitalization across all stages of economic activity.

PTBA Decries Security Clearance Denials for Foreign Investors

January 23, 2025January 23, 2025Shahnawaz Akhter

Karachi, January 23, 2025 – The Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) has voiced profound apprehension over the rejection of security clearances for foreign investors. The association has formally reached out to Syed Mohsin Raza Naqvi, Federal Minister for Interior, highlighting the challenges these decisions pose to the country’s investment landscape.

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