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FBR has not imposed any new tax on household gas and electrical appliances, tiles, tyres etc.. these goods were chargeable to sales tax on retail price basis

FBR has not imposed any new tax on household gas and electrical appliances, tiles, tyres etc.. these goods were chargeable to sales tax on retail price basis. Sales Tax on retail price basis means that sales tax of the complete chain from manufacturer till retailer is paid upfront by the manufacturer. This business community approached […]

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FBR has notified the return forms for filing of income tax returns by Company, AOP and Individuals.

FBR has notified the return forms for filing of income tax returns by Company, AOP and Individuals. All the returns forms can be downloaded from FBR’s website by visiting https://fbr.gov.pk Electronic filing of income tax returns is mandatory for Companies and AOPs. Moreover, all individuals registered for sales tax, drawing salary income of Rs. 500,000 […]

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FBR has collected revenue of Rs.202 billion in September this year against a total collection of Rs.180 billion in September, 2012.

FBR has collected revenue of Rs.202 billion in September this year against a total collection of Rs.180 billion in September, 2012. The total collection for the first quarter (July–September) stands at Rs.481 billion against an amount of Rs.414 billion collected for the corresponding period last year. The revenue of Rs.481 billion includes Rs.161 billion Income […]

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Sales Tax Zero Rating facility restored on various items

As per the directions of Federal Minister for Finance Mr. Ishaq Dar, the facility of zero-rating has been restored on various dairy products, stationery items and bicycles along with their raw materials, packing materials, sub-components, components, sub-assemblies and assemblies, imported or purchased locally for manufacture of said goods. In this regard S. R. O. 670(I)/2013 […]

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Sales Tax on old and used clothes has been reduced from 17% to 5%

Clarifying a news item appearing in a section of the press, the official spokesperson of FBR, stated that Sales Tax on old and used clothes has been reduced by the Federal Minister for Finance Mr. Mohammad Ishaq Dar, from 17% as stated on the floor of the National Assembly in his Budget speech on 5th […]

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Collection of Duties / Taxes on 28th , 29th and 30th June, 2013

In order to facilitate the taxpayers in depositing their duties and taxes during the last few days of the current financial year, the State Bank of Pakistan, on request of FBR has decided to keep the designated branches of State Bank of Pakistan, National Bank of Pakistan, major branches of Commercial Banks and national Institute […]

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FBR directs field offices to monitor that no sales tax is collected on exempted items

On the directive of the Federal Minister for Finance, Revenue, Economic Affairs, Statistics and Privatization Mr. Mohammad Ishaq Dar, Chairman FBR Mr. Ansar Javed has directed all LTUs and RTOs to strictly monitor that no Sales Tax is collected on essential items exempt under section 13, read with Sixth Schedule of the Sales Tax Act […]

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Bilateral sharing of expertise in Revenue generation and collection between Pakistan and UK discussed

Member of the UK’s House of Lords, Lord Nazir Ahmed of Rotherham called on Chairman FBR Mr. Ansar Javed at the FBR House here today. Riffat Shaheen Qazi, official spokesperson, and Member FBR was also present in the meeting. During the meeting Chairman FBR stressed the need to enhance collaboration between the revenue and customs […]

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Taxpayers / Public to lookout for fraudulent tax refund emails sent by fake FBR email addresses

It has been reported that some hackers are using a fake webpage of FBR created for nefarious purposes. The taxpayers receive an email about their tax refund from fake email addresses e.g. customerservice@fbr.gov.pk which appear to be originating from FBR but in fact are not. The email informs the taxpayers to collect their tax refund […]

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