Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to tighten the noose around individuals and businesses not registered with the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). The proposed actions include banning such persons from operating bank accounts and disconnecting their electricity and gas connections. However, the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Finance …
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Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance has rejected key proposals in the finance bill 2025-26 which include a Rs 2.50 per liter carbon levy on petroleum products, the removal of the 10% debt servicing surcharge cap on electricity users, and the imposition of a levy on small …
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Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced that tax exemptions for non-profit organizations (NGOs) in Pakistan have been withdrawn. Instead, NGOs will now be eligible for a 100% tax credit, subject to certain conditions. This was revealed by FBR Chairman Rashid Langrial during a meeting of …
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Aftab Maken ISLAMABAD: The Senate Standing Committee on Finance on Sunday rejected the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) proposal to impose a 10-year jail term for individuals involved in tax fraud. Members of the committee expressed serious reservations over the severity of the suggested punishment. The meeting, chaired by Senator …
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