EY Ford Rhodes Urges Government to End Super Tax Through Sunset Clause
Tax expert Haider Ali Patel has urged the government to introduce a sunset clause in Section 4C of the Income […]
FBR Revises Import Customs Values for Pharmaceutical Glass
Pakistan’s customs authorities have revised import valuations for pharmaceutical-grade glass tubing and ampoules used in injectable packaging, issuing Valuation Ruling No. 2067 of 2026 covering imports from China and Europe.
FBR Deploys Tax Officers Inside Karachi Private Hospital to Monitor Revenue
FBR posts Inland Revenue officers at a Karachi private hospital under Section 175C to monitor revenue and ensure tax compliance.
President Orders Fresh Probe into iPhone Seizure Case, Sends Matter Back to FTO
President Asif Ali Zardari has remanded the iPhone seizure case to the Federal Tax Ombudsman for a fresh investigation into alleged customs malpractice, fraudulent destruction claims, and possible procedural violations at Islamabad Airport.
Tax Authorities Allowed to Conduct Raids Without Notice, Rules FCC
The Federal Constitutional Court has upheld tax authorities’ powers to conduct raids and inspections without notice, even when no formal tax case is pending against a taxpayer under Section 175.
FBR Introduces Automated System for Sales Tax Adjustments
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has introduced an automated mechanism in the IRIS system for sales tax adjustments through credit notes issued against unregistered buyers. The reform eliminates the need for Board-level approvals, enables faster processing by Commissioners Inland Revenue, and aims to improve business cash flow while maintaining transparency and compliance safeguards.
FBR Launches Online Form 19H for Asset Disposal Certificate
FBR has rolled out online Form 19H, making it mandatory for taxpayers to digitally submit asset disposal details, valuation reports, and transaction documents under Section 101(7).
Customs to Auction Confiscated Vehicles in Peshawar on February 12, 2026
Peshawar Customs will hold Auction Schedule No. 14/2025-26 on February 12, 2026, to sell confiscated and unclaimed vehicles from government warehouses across Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. Vehicles include Toyota, Honda, Mitsubishi, Mazda, and Suzuki models, sold on an “as is, where is” basis.
Lawyer Accuse Misuse of FBR Identity by Purported IRS Officers Association
A legal notice sent to the FBR chairman has raised serious concerns over an alleged fake Inland Revenue Service Officers Association using the FBR’s name, address, and resources, prompting calls for an investigation, FIR registration, and strict action to protect the credibility of the tax authority.
Islamabad Property Valuation SRO Suspension Ends Jan 31
The suspension of FBR’s SRO 2392(I)/2025 on enhanced Islamabad property values expired on January 31, 2026, resulting in the automatic restoration of higher valuation rates from February 1.