KARACHI: To facilitate taxpayers, the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) has instructed all commercial banks in the country to extend their working hours until 10:00 p.m. on Wednesd
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s Federal Board of Revenue has temporarily suspended the implementation of newly notified property valuation tables for Islamabad after strong object
ISLAMABAD: Pakistan is preparing to introduce a mini-budget ahead of the next federal budget as part of efforts to meet revenue targets and close a widening financing gap. The
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is actively considering a major relief measure for overseas Pakistanis by reducing taxes on used mobile phones brought into the c
The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) announced the newly elected office bearers and members of the Executive Committee for the year 2025-2026 following their 69th Annual Gen
KARACHI: Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has proposed to align the IRIS system with Section 116(3) of the Income Tax Ordinance 2001, allowing taxpayers to revise their weal
RAWALPINDI: A division bench of the Lahore High Court’s Rawalpindi Bench, comprising Justice Jawad Hassan and Justice Muhammad Raza Qureshi, has dismissed the Federal Bo
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Rashid Langrial announced on Friday that the government is planning additional tax relief measures for the salaried class in
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Wednesday announced that all Large Taxpayer Offices (LTOs), Medium Taxpayer Offices (MTOs), Corporate Tax Offices (CTOs)
KARACHI: The Karachi Tax Bar Association has written to Rashid Sahib, requesting the urgent appointment of a dedicated Commissioner of Inland Revenue for Appeals-V in Karachi.
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