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