Hayat Akbar

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa’s Revenue Hits New High with 46% Growth

KPRA records Rs. 28.92 billion in tax collection, marking a 46% increase. Strategic policies and digital reforms drive fiscal growth in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.

IR officials Blamed for Misusing of Power – Tax Experts

Tax experts allege Inland Revenue officials misuse Section 40B to pressure businesses, urging the FBR to investigate administrative excesses.

FBR Report Says Pensioners Receive Rs 43.61 Billion Tax Exemption

Pakistan’s pensioners received Rs 43.61 billion in tax exemptions in 2024, easing their financial burden and ensuring post-retirement stability, reports FBR.

Korangi Association of Trade & Industry (KATI)

KATI Lauds Sindh Agricultural Income Tax Bill

KATI welcomes Sindh’s Agricultural Income Tax Bill, calling it a step toward fair taxation, economic stability, and reduced tax burden on industries and salaried individuals.

Finance Minister Pakistan Muhammad Aurangzeb

Aurangzeb to Urge CJP for Fast-Tracking Tax Cases

Finance Minister Aurangzeb urges CJP to fast-track tax cases, highlights economic stability, IMF benchmarks, and pre-budget discussions with business leaders.

Sindh Approves Agricultural Income Tax Bill 2025

Sindh approves the Agricultural Income Tax Bill 2025, excluding livestock. Experts warn of rising food prices, while concerns over IMF influence persist.

FBR Cracks Down on Corruption in Faceless Assessment System, Arrests Three

FBR arrests three in a major crackdown on corruption in the faceless Customs system, suspends 45 agents, and investigates WhatsApp-based illicit transactions.

FBR Sends 100% Tax Notices to Teachers and Researchers

FBR issues 100% tax notices to teachers and researchers, demanding backdated payments, while the government seeks IMF approval for a 25% tax exemption.

FBR Misses January Tax Target by Rs. 84 Billion

Meta Description: FBR missed its January tax target by Rs84bn, pushing the seven-month shortfall to Rs468bn. Revenue growth is expected to improve in the final quarter.