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FBR Introduces Whistleblowing System to Track Tax Evasion, Reward Tips
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is launching a whistleblowing system to find tax evasion and to reward successful reporters. The system will allow citizens…
Federal Govt Notifies Shahid Iqbal Posting to Science and Technology
The Cabinet Secretariat Establishment Division has issued an official notification transferring Mr Shahid Iqbal Baloch to the post of Secretary Science and Technology Division, with…
FBR Resolves Major Income Tax Portal Bug for Salaried Class
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has resolved a significant technical issue in its income tax return filing system affecting the salaried class. The bug,…
FBR Launches Digital Invoicing System to Streamline Sales Tax
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has launched a nationwide digital invoicing system for all sales tax registered taxpayers. The new system links business invoicing…
FBR Launches Informational Campaign for Taxpayers
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced a new awareness campaign to help taxpayers with the process of filing income tax returns. Under this…
Repeat Offenders May Face FBR E-Invoicing Penalty of up to Rs3m
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has begun enforcing its e-invoicing penalty system from September 1, 2025, with fines starting at Rs500,000 for non-compliance. The…
FBR Revenue Shortfall Hits Rs42bn in First Two Months of FY26
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has reported a revenue shortfall of nearly Rs42 billion during the first two months of the current fiscal year,…
Govt Unveils Simplified Tax Form for Salaried Class
Finance Minister Muhammad Aurangzeb has announced a simplified tax form for salaried class, cutting the number of required fields from 800 to just 40 in…
Pakistan Textile Council Raises Concerns Over Export Facilitation Scheme Amendments
The Pakistan Textile Council (PTC) has expressed concern over the recent changes to the Export Facilitation Scheme (EFS), highlighting operational hurdles faced by textile and…
FBR Ends QR Code Requirement for IRIS Login
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially suspended the requirement for taxpayers to log in to the IRIS login system using a QR code.…
E Commerce Tax Debate Escalates As Senate Panel Demands Clarity
The Senate Standing Committee on Information Technology and Telecommunication has raised urgent questions about recent tax notices that target small online sellers. The panel said…
FBR Rolls Out Simplified Electronic Tax Return Form
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially notified the simplified electronic tax return form for the tax year 2025, introducing an easier and more…
FBR Imposes Cash Limit on COD Orders Across Pakistan
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has set a Rs. 200,000 transaction limit for cash payments on e-commerce Cash on Delivery (CoD) orders. This decision…
