FBR Makes Digital System Integration Mandatory for High-Tax Distributors and Retailers

By Sabica Tahira ⏐ 1 month ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has made it compulsory for large distributors and retailers to integrate their operations with the FBR’s digital monitoring system.…

FBR Exempts Foreign‑Supplied Digital Goods from 5% “Digital Presence” Tax

By Tech Desk ⏐ 4 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

In a move that surprised many, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has suspended the 5% Digital Presence Proceeds Tax on foreign-supplied digital goods and…

ADB Warns Pakistan of Risk from High Digital Taxes

By Manik Aftab ⏐ 5 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Asian Development Bank (ADB) has cautioned Pakistan that its steep and inconsistent taxes on digital infrastructure pose a serious risk to foreign investment, growth,…

Banks Flag Major Gaps in Pakistan’s New E-Commerce Tax Plan

By Huma Ishfaq ⏐ 6 months ago ⏐ Newspaper Icon Newspaper Icon 2 min read

The Pakistan Banks Association (PBA) has expressed significant reservations over the government’s newly proposed tax framework for e-commerce, as introduced in the Finance Bill 2025.…

Get Alerts