ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced sweeping changes to the Sales Tax Act aimed at strengthening anti-fraud measures and enhancing transparency in enf
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb unveiled major relief measures for salaried individuals and the solar energy sector in his budget speech for fi
ISLAMABAD: In a significant victory for formal retail businesses, the Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has issued a decisive ruling restraining the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) f
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) chairman, Rashid Mahmood Langrial, announced that the FBR will freeze the bank accounts of non-filers in the fiscal year 2025-26
ISLAMABAD: In a move to ensure greater transparency and accountability in tax enforcement, the government has significantly reduced the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR)
ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance, during a meeting on Wednesday, reviewed the Finance Bill 2025 and proposed several amendments, including tax relief for lo
ISLAMABAD: In a key budgetary decision, the government has proposed raising the daily cash withdrawal limit for non-filers to Rs75,000, up from the existing Rs50,000, offering
Islamabad: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has ruled in favor of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in a high-profile tax case involving a Rs59.3 billion transaction by a
KARACHI: Chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Rashid Mahmood Langrial, announced a major revamp of Pakistan’s tax compliance framework, pledging aggressive ac
ISLAMABAD: In a surprising move that has drawn criticism from environmental advocates and industry stakeholders, the federal government has proposed an 18% sales tax on import
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ISLAMABAD: Federal Health Minister Mustafa Kamal has vowed strict accountability following the deaths of 14 newborns in a fire at the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (P
ISLAMABAD: At least 14 infants died after a devastating fire broke out in the nursery of the Pakistan Institute of Medical Sciences (PIMS) in Islamabad early Wednesday morning
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Government websites across Europe and other regions went offline on Wednesday after critical vulnerabilities were discovered in PHP, a widely used programming language, trigge
ISLAMABAD: The National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has clarified the procedure for citizens applying for their first Computerised National Identity Card (CNIC
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