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FBR Offices to Remain Open This Weekend for Revenue Collection Activities

FBR offices to stay open this weekend for tax collection.

FBR Expects Rs48 Billion Additional Revenue Through Production Monitoring

FBR expects to generate Rs48 billion in additional tax revenue in FY27 through expanded digital production monitoring systems across textiles, beverages, sugar, cement, tobacco, and fertilizer sectors.

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Business Community Seeks Tax Relief Measures Ahead of Budget

Pakistan’s business community has sought tax relief, faster refunds, and lower compliance costs in the FY27 budget.

IMF Wants to End Sales Tax Exemptions

IMF has urged Pakistan to abolish all sales tax exemptions and adopt a uniform tax rate as negotiations with the FBR continue over FY27 revenue targets and new taxation measures.

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FBR Makes POS Integration Mandatory in Islamabad

FBR makes POS integration mandatory for service providers in Islamabad under STGO No. 05 of 2026, introducing electronic invoicing and real-time reporting requirements.

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FBR to Seek Penalties for Digital Invoicing Violations in Finance Bill 2026

FBR plans stricter penalties for digital invoicing violations in Finance Bill 2026 as Pakistan strengthens IMF-backed tax reforms.

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Govt Commits to Rs. 17 Trillion Revenue Target Under IMF Programme for FY2026-27

Pakistan commits to a Rs. 17 trillion revenue target under the IMF programme for FY2026-27 with new tax reforms, higher petroleum levy collections, and stronger provincial revenue measures.

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FBR Introduces Electronic Monitoring System for Bottled Water Industry

FBR has introduced an electronic monitoring system for bottled water manufacturers to curb sales tax evasion, improve transparency, and strengthen real-time production tracking across the industry.