Tag: Fbr

Govt gives in to traders’ demands

--Traders with annual turnover of Rs100m would have to pay 0.5 per cent in tax --No action against CNIC violation till Jan 2020   ISLAMABAD: A protracted...

SC takes FBR to task over tax collection

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) performance was questioned by the Supreme Court during a hearing on Thursday. Justice Gulzar Ahmed remarked that the...

Government employees remain unregistered despite deadlines

LAHORE: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has prepared a report of filers, non-filers and unregistered government employees of the federal and Punjab governments,...

FBR launches probe against three senior PPP leaders for holding benami...

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has started investigations against three top leaders of the Pakistan People's Party (PPP) over benami property charges, Pakistan...

No sovereignty without economic stability, says Gen Bajwa

--Army chief says Pakistan going through difficult economic situation due to fiscal mismanagement  --Says army understands govt's difficult but quintessential decisions for long term economic...

FBR traces out 13,500 expensive, luxury cars in Sindh

KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has tightened the noose against tax defaulters, owning expensive cars and living a luxurious life without caring...

Taxi driver gets FBR notice over Rs20m transaction

During an ongoing investigation into fake bank accounts being conducted under the supervision of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), a benami account was...

No raid, no harassment of tax payers, says FBR chairman

ISLAMABAD: The President FPCCI Engr Darood Khan Achakzai along with Abdul Waheed Sheikh, Ijaz Khan Abbasi, Qurban Ali and Shireen Arshad Khan, Vice Presidents...

IHC rejects plea challenging FBR intelligence and investigation wing’s powers

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) on Saturday dismissed a petition challenging the Directorate General of Intelligence and Investigation (IRI) Inland Revenue’s jurisdiction and...

FBR’s AC among four kidnapped in Tank

TANK: Unidentified armed men kidnapped four people, including Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Islamabad’s Assistant Commissioner Riaz Miani and three other officials, on Thursday. Police said...

Court freezes 20 ‘suspicious’ bank accounts on FBR’s request

--These accounts were involved in transactions of billions of US dollars After the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) approached it with a complaint, a Karachi...

FBR identifies another suspected benami account in Karachi

KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has identified another suspected benami account in Karachi with average monthly deposits of Rs20 million for three...

Six benami accounts used to launder Rs8bn in Karachi

 KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has traced transactions of more than Rs8 billion through six benami bank accounts in Karachi, according to a...

Sindh to move court against FBR for refund of over Rs7.5bn

--CM Murad says FBR is reluctant to refund Rs7054.743m it deducted from Provincial Consolidation Fund during 2012, 2015 and 2018   KARACHI: Sindh Chief Minister Syed...

FBR to charge Zardari under benami transactions law

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to charge former president and Pakistan People’s Party (PPP) Co-chairman Asif Ali Zardari under the...

FBR freezes accounts of Jang/Geo group over failure to pay sales...

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has frozen the bank accounts of Independent Media Corporation (Pvt) Limited, the owner of Jang newspaper and Geo...

Aleema Khan ordered to submit tax liabilities by Feb 7

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has given Prime Minister Imran Khan’s sister Aleema Khan till February 7 to submit tax liabilities in the...