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Pakistan’s Tax-to-GDP Ratio Rises to 10.3% Amid Strong Direct Tax Growth
Pakistan’s tax-to-GDP ratio has climbed to 10.3% for FY 2024–25, marking a significant improvement from the five-year average of 8.7%, according to the Federal Board…
FBR Recovers Rs840 Million from Lahore-Based Leather Firm Over Tax Evasion
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has successfully recovered Rs840 million from ATS Synthetics, a prominent Lahore-based leather manufacturing company, after freezing its bank accounts…
FBR Reports Major Rise in Tax Collection from Sugar and Cement Sectors
The Federal Board of Revenue has reported a significant jump in tax receipts from the sugar and cement sectors, stating that improved oversight tools such…
FBR Extends Manual Tax Return Filing Deadline to November 30
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has extended the deadline for taxpayers filing manual income tax returns until November 30, 2025, providing additional time for…
FBR Extends Deadline for Manual Tax Returns Filing
The Federal Board of Revenue has extended the deadline for filing manual tax returns until November 30, offering temporary relief to taxpayers who still rely…
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 Rules Out New Taxes Despite Rs275bn Revenue Shortfall
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided not to impose any new taxes despite facing a Rs275 billion shortfall in revenue during the first…
FBR Targets Flashy Influencer CEO Over Flaunting Undeclared Luxury Cars
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has intensified its nationwide crackdown on individuals flaunting luxury lifestyles on social media while declaring minimal income in their…
Petroleum Products Top Customs Duty Collection with Rs. 291 Billion in FY 2024-25
The petroleum, oil, and lubricants (POL) sector has emerged as the largest contributor to Pakistan’s customs duty collection, bringing in Rs. 291 billion during FY…
FBR Expands Digital Net: 40,000 Retailers Now Linked to POS System Nationwide
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has significantly expanded its digital tax enforcement network, bringing over 40,000 large retail outlets under the Point-of-Sale (POS) system…
Customs Seize Marijuana Worth Rs. 67.5 Million From Tea Shipment
The Air Cargo Control Unit (ACCU) of the Customs Collectorate Airports Karachi has intercepted a major drug smuggling attempt. Officials seized 2.19 kilograms of marijuana…
FBR Tightens Sugar Mills Monitoring Ahead of Crushing Season
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced strict sugar mills monitoring measures ahead of the upcoming crushing season, making it compulsory for all mills…
FBR Denies Cyberattack Claims Amid Rising Data Security Concerns
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has formally rejected multiple reports suggesting it was the target of a major cyberattack. The authority issued a statement…