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FBR Ends Direct Contact With Taxpayers
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has established a National Faceless Centre (NFC) in Islamabad to shift tax audits and assessments to a centralized digital…
FBR Establishes National Faceless Centre in Islamabad
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has established the National Faceless Centre (NFC) in Islamabad as part of a major reform aimed at changing the…
FBR Ends Weekend Break: Tax Offices Across Pakistan to Open This Saturday
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will keep its offices open on Saturday, September 26, to receive duties and taxes from taxpayers. The FBR ordered…
FBR Brings Social Media Earnings Into Formal Tax Framework
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced a mechanism to bring earnings generated through social media platforms into Pakistan’s formal tax system. Under the…
Govt Digitizes Civil Servants’ Asset Declarations via New FBR Portal
The federal government recently issued a memorandum to digitize income and asset declarations for senior civil servants. Officers in Grade BS-17 and above will no…
FIA, FBR Ordered to Probe Tobacco Tax Evasion and Cigarette Theft
The Senate Standing Committee on Interior and Narcotics Control has directed the Federal Investigation Agency (FIA) and the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to submit…
Shopkeepers Given Two Tax Options or Face Fines Up to Rs50,000
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has intensified efforts to enrol shopkeepers in the Easy Tax Scheme launched by the government, with penalties of up…
FBR Gives Taxpayers More Time to File August Sales Tax Returns
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has extended the deadline for filing Sales Tax and Federal Excise Duty (FED) returns for August 2026 until September…
Civil Servants Face New Digital Asset Declaration Rules
Civil servants in Grade 17 and above will now be required to file their annual asset declarations online instead of on paper, under a new…
FBR Makes Major Move to Change How Imported Goods Are Valued
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has been granted new powers to outsource valuation functions to third parties for determining the value of imported goods…
FBR Admits IRIS Portal Is Down as Tax Deadline Panic Grips Filers
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has confirmed that taxpayers are facing intermittent technical problems on its IRIS portal, as thousands attempt to file income…
FBR Teams to Go Door-to-Door for Easy Tax Registration
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and trader representatives will jointly visit markets across all four provinces to register shopkeepers under the Easy Tax Scheme,…
FBR Extends Sales Tax Exemption on Aircraft Imports to All Airlines
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has extended sales tax exemptions on the import or lease of aircraft and aircraft parts to all airline companies…
