ISLAMABAD: The government has assured traders that their proposals for a simplified taxation system will be considered in the upcoming Budget FY2026-27, as consultations conti
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s telecom sector has submitted major proposals for Budget 2026-27, demanding wide-ranging tax relief and policy reforms to encourage investment in di
KARACHI: The draft income tax return forms for Tax Year 2026 issued under S.R.O. 835(I)/2026 by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) have received detailed feedback from KTBA, w
ISLAMBABAD: The federal government is considering major tax relief measures for Pakistan’s telecom and broadband sector in the upcoming FY2026-27 budget to boost digital
KARACHI: Advisor to the Finance Minister Khurram Schehzad said the government is fully committed to sustainable economic reforms, improved tax collection, and long-term econom
Karachi: The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has formally written to tax authorities expressing grave concern over the initiation of default surcharge proceedings unde
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced a reduction in property valuation rates across five major cities of Punjab, aiming to bring official property price
ISLAMABAD: The upcoming Pakistan Budget 2026-27 is expected to introduce limited relief for the salaried class while increasing electricity bills and ending multiple tax exemp
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s tax regulator, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), has announced significant changes aimed at easing tax procedures for builders and developers, of
ISLAMABAD: In a significant development for Pakistan’s banking and tax sectors, the Appellate Tribunal Inland Revenue (ATIR) in Lahore has granted major relief to MCB Ba
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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
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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
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