The Federal Board of Revenue organised an awareness seminar at GCCI to brief traders and industrialists on key reforms under the FBR Transformation Plan, including digital invoicing, POS integration, and video analytics, aiming to enhance voluntary compliance and strengthen transparency in Pakistan’s tax system.
The Pakistan Telecommunication Authority has generated more than Rs83 billion in taxes through mobile device registration since 2019, while blocking 100 million illegal, cloned, and stolen phones, strengthening regulation and promoting local manufacturing.
The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority recorded a 30% increase in Sales Tax on Services collection in the first half of FY2025-26, raising Rs23.26 billion, driven by improved compliance, effective enforcement, and strategic planning.
The Federal Board of Revenue has brought 63 large companies under its direct control to curb tax evasion, streamline management, and boost transparency, covering multiple tax laws including income tax, sales tax, and federal excise.
Three trucks transporting 1,800 sugar bags with counterfeit TTS stamps were intercepted by RTO-II Karachi at Sassi Toll Plaza. The vehicles have been detained for investigation to enforce compliance and prevent illegal movement of essential commodities.
Provisional FBR figures reveal that salaried individuals contributed Rs266 billion in income tax in the first half of the fiscal year, outpacing the real estate sector by more than twofold and highlighting the growing tax burden on documented sectors.
The Federal Board of Revenue organised a tax awareness outreach seminar at Al Rahim Group of Companies, Karachi, focusing on voluntary compliance, timely filing of returns, and the importance of expanding the national tax base through public education initiatives.
The Federal Board of Revenue has denied “Active Taxpayer” status to manual filers for 2024, allegedly defying FTO orders and its own circular, prompting criticism from tax experts and lawyers.
PRA achieves record 35% increase in revenue for July–December, boosting provincial finances and supporting timely completion of development and welfare projects in Punjab.
Customs Enforcement Dera Ismail Khan has confiscated smuggled goods and carrier vehicles valued at Rs51.8 million in coordinated operations, dealing a major blow to smuggling networks.