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FBR Officials Stage Nationwide Protest Over Alleged Unequal Benefits

Nationwide FBR protest by officials (G17 & below) against policies giving benefits (rental, CPF) only to G17+ officers. Pen-down strike in RTOs.

FTO Mandates Income Tax Deduction for Daily Wage Employees as Salary

FTO clarifies daily wage employees are subject to income tax under Section 149. Report emphasizes fair taxation for all employee types, boosting tax base.

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Mobile Sector Benefits from Substantial Tax Relief, FBR Reports Rs 33 Billion Exemption

FBR report reveals Pakistan’s mobile industry received a massive Rs 33 billion sales tax exemption in 2024 to boost local manufacturing. Policy review possible amid revenue debate.

Govt Offers Duty Allowance Incentives on Remittances to Pakistan

Discover how overseas Pakistanis can earn duty allowances of up to Rs200,000 on remittances sent through official channels using PRI cards.

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif Unveils New Evaluation System for FBR Officers

PM Shehbaz launches FBR’s new Performance System, aiming to boost tax efficiency, ensure accountability, and reduce Pakistan’s reliance on foreign debt.

FBR Introduces Electronic Invoicing for Businesses

FBR mandates electronic invoicing for registered businesses in Pakistan to boost tax compliance, streamline processes, and ensure secure, real-time invoice reporting.

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Federal Budget 2025-26 Set for Early Presentation

Federal Budget 2025-26 to be presented before Eid, likely June 3-5. Includes relief for govt employees/pensioners, IMF talks, and tax reforms.

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Government to Scrap 3% Federal Excise Duty on Property Sales

Pakistan govt scraps 3% federal excise duty on property sales, a relief for the real estate sector ahead of IMF review. Decision follows pressure and legal concerns.