FBR needs to collect mammoth Rs2,759b in second half to achieve annual target

ISLAMABAD- The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) would have to collect mammoth Rs2,759 billion in second half (January to June) to achieve the annual tax collection target for the current fiscal year. The government had set annual tax collection target at Rs4963 billion for the ongoing financial year. However, […]

2.19 million income tax returns received so far: FBR

ISLAMABAD  –  The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Saturday claimed that it had received 2.19 million income tax returns so far. The FBR has stated that the taxpayers’, who filed income tax returns till 8th December, 2020 were 1.78 million. That number has further […]

FBR issues refunds of Rs144 bln till December

ISLAMABAD, The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued refunds to the tune of Rs144 billion from July to December 2020 against only Rs76 billion during the same period of last year, showing an increase of 89 percent. According to press release issued by the […]

FBR, PRA pushing industry to pay double tax

Lahore   –  The Friends of Business and Economic Reforms (FEBR) on Sunday called for harmonization between Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) intending to avoid double taxation, as both tax collecting agencies have started sending notices to the industry to […]

FBR Surpasses Revenue Target for First Five Months of Current Year

ٰٰٰISLAMABAD, :Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has collected Rs. 1688 billion net revenue in the current Fiscal Year from July to November against target of Rs. 1669 billion whereas revenue collected was Rs. 1623 ­­­­­­­­­billion in the previous year. Income Tax collection for July to […]