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Monday, April 3, 2017

Meeting called to resolve taxation problems of oil industry - DAWN.com

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Meeting called to resolve taxation problems of oil industry
DAWN.com
Sources said the federal government had previously engaged the four provincial chief secretaries, the federal finance secretary and the chairmen of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), OTCA, OCAC and Ogra, but the issue remained unresolved.



April 03, 2017 at 09:50PM

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FBR to revise customs reform strategy - DAWN.com

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FBR to revise customs reform strategy
DAWN.com
ISLAMABAD: Expressing concern over low cross-border trade, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has asked the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to revise the proposed customs reform strategy in line with the Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA). Commerce Minister ...



April 03, 2017 at 11:38AM

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LCCI chief asks govt to curb smuggling - The Nation

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LCCI chief asks govt to curb smuggling
The Nation
He said the role of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) was considered to be a key facilitator for the private sector. He, however, alleged that complicated tax system did create complications between taxpayers and tax collectors. He suggested number of ...
'Bhasha, Kalabagh Dams vital for economy'The News International

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April 03, 2017 at 07:32AM

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PRA issues notice to PSO over Rs2.258 billion tax default - The News International

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The News International

PRA issues notice to PSO over Rs2.258 billion tax default
The News International
The petroleum dealers are registered as commission agents with the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), while the commission agents are liable to pay the Punjab Sales Tax on service. Thus, they are liable to pay the Punjab Sales Tax on service to the PRA.



April 03, 2017 at 05:29AM

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Sunday, April 2, 2017

LHC moved against levy of 17pc sales tax on POL products - Daily Times

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LHC moved against levy of 17pc sales tax on POL products
Daily Times
He had alleged that the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) with the connivance of Finance Ministry, Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and the Prime Minister's Office was continuously exploiting public financially. He had said that the ruling Pakistan ...

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April 02, 2017 at 09:05AM

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FBR to revise customs reform strategy - DAWN.com

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FBR to revise customs reform strategy
DAWN.com
ISLAMABAD: Expressing concern over low cross-border trade, Finance Minister Ishaq Dar has asked the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to revise the proposed customs reform strategy in line with the Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA). Commerce Minister ...



April 02, 2017 at 09:05AM

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Lower oil prices dim chances of meeting tax collection target - The Nation

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Lower oil prices dim chances of meeting tax collection target
The Nation
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has to collect massive Rs1356 billion in just three months (April to June) of the year 2016-17 to meet the yearly target of Rs3621 billion. The FBR has collected Rs2265 billion during nine months (July-March) of the ...



April 02, 2017 at 07:03AM

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FBR mulls enhancing income tax exemption limit up to Rs500,000 - The News International

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FBR mulls enhancing income tax exemption limit up to Rs500,000
The News International
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is considering increasing the income tax threshold for salaried class up to Rs500,000 from the existing 400,000, officials said on Saturday. The FBR is likely to propose the increase in the threshold keeping ...



April 02, 2017 at 05:02AM

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LHC moved against levy of 17% sales tax on POL products - Daily Times

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LHC moved against levy of 17% sales tax on POL products
Daily Times
He had alleged that the Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (OGRA) with the connivance of Finance Ministry, Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and the Prime Minister's Office was continuously exploiting public financially. He had said that the ruling Pakistan ...

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April 02, 2017 at 12:59AM

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Slothful conduct of MoF, MoC and FBR eats millions of dollars: exporters - Daily Times

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Slothful conduct of MoF, MoC and FBR eats millions of dollars: exporters
Daily Times
KARACHI: The indolent conduct of the ministries of Finance (MoF) and Commerce (MoC) and the lethargic approach taken by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in not taking prompt steps to do away with their own follies have inflicted a loss of millions of ...



April 02, 2017 at 12:59AM

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Saturday, April 1, 2017

Litre price of petrol, diesel up by Rs1; kerosene unchanged - The Express Tribune

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Litre price of petrol, diesel up by Rs1; kerosene unchanged
The Express Tribune
Moreover, the federal government has reduced sales tax on high speed diesel from 30% to 29.5% from today (April 1) while other POL products would be subjected to sales tax on previous rates with no change. The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has ...

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April 01, 2017 at 10:46AM

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Banks asked to check transfer of $50000 abroad via credit card - The News International

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Banks asked to check transfer of $50000 abroad via credit card
The News International
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) have asked banks to implement procedures to stop wiring more than $50,000 requested by their credit card holders to foreign countries after the board found that the untaxed funds were being transferred ...



April 01, 2017 at 06:43AM

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Pak-IMF Article IV Consultations today - Pakistan Observer

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Pakistan Observer

Pak-IMF Article IV Consultations today
Pakistan Observer
Pakistani team comprises representatives from the Ministry of Finance, Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Ministry of Commerce (MoC), Ministry of Food and National Security, Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Resources, Pakistan Bureau of Statistics (PBS) ...

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April 01, 2017 at 04:40AM

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Friday, March 31, 2017

PM approves national single window to boost trade - DAWN.com

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PM approves national single window to boost trade
DAWN.com
The official said manual processing of documents related to cross-border trade leads to malpractices, frauds and discretion. The prime minister's secretariat directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) chairman to move a summary with specific proposals ...



March 31, 2017 at 11:58AM

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Thursday, March 30, 2017

Ogra seeks data from FBR, Customs, KPTA - The Nation

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Ogra seeks data from FBR, Customs, KPTA
The Nation
ISLAMABAD - The Oil and Gas Regulatory Authority (Ogra) has asked the Federal Board of Revenue, Customs and Karachi Port Trust Authority to provide the details of the latest data about the LPG imports in the country. “Import of LPG is deregulated and ...



March 30, 2017 at 09:34AM

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Ginners fear large-scale bankruptcies - DAWN.com

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Ginners fear large-scale bankruptcies
DAWN.com
KARACHI: Around 400 ginning units are in trouble after the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) increased its tax demand under the Normal Tax Regime (NTR). The ginning industry has called the FBR's move “illegal and unjust”. Sources said the FBR recently ...



March 30, 2017 at 09:34AM

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FBR declares Pakistan Railways defaulter, freezes bank account - DunyaNews Pakistan

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DunyaNews Pakistan

FBR declares Pakistan Railways defaulter, freezes bank account
DunyaNews Pakistan
LAHORE (Dunya News) – According to the documents obtained by Dunya News, Pakistan Railways was declared defaulter of more that Rs 310 million for the year 2016-2017 by the Large Taxpayer Unit of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). A spokesman of ...



March 30, 2017 at 05:30AM

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Wednesday, March 29, 2017

Govt hints at raising tax-free transaction threshold to Rs100,000 in next budget - DunyaNews Pakistan

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Govt hints at raising tax-free transaction threshold to Rs100,000 in next budget
DunyaNews Pakistan
ISLAMABAD (Daily Dunya) - Minister of Finance Ishaq Dar and Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has hinted at raisng tax-free transaction threshold to Rs100, 000 in upcoming fiscal year 2017-18, revealed State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) Governor Ashraf ...



March 29, 2017 at 01:19PM

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Ginners fear large-scale bankruptcies - DAWN.com

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Ginners fear large-scale bankruptcies
DAWN.com
KARACHI: Around 400 ginning units are in trouble after the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) increased its tax demand under the Normal Tax Regime (NTR). The ginning industry has called the FBR's move “illegal and unjust”. Sources said the FBR recently ...



March 29, 2017 at 07:14AM

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FBR may propose amending concealment of income, source of remittance laws - The News International

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FBR may propose amending concealment of income, source of remittance laws
The News International
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) may propose major amendments to laws related to concealment of income and questioning the source of foreign remittances in the upcoming budget 2017/2018, official sources said on Tuesday. The sources ...



March 29, 2017 at 05:13AM

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