tax

Fund suggests slapping new taxes worth Rs160b, raising GST to 18%

Person tasked with reforms must have global outlook and not stuck in old policies

Alternative dispute resolution panels to be headed by retired sessions judges

'Documentation of economy is the only solution to meet the challenges of falling exports'

Seeks explanation; FBR assures him of producing results by month-end

Says situation of Chinese assistance to get clear by start of talks with IMF

Religious affairs ministry still waiting for confirmation from Riyadh

Audit case to be abolished on payment of 25% additional tax

Step taken to generate additional minimum revenues of Rs20 billion

Issues notices to nearly 340 potential dodgers without doing proper profiling of cases

Rs5.9b collected in first three months of FY19 as against Rs4.15b during the same period of last fiscal

Confusion and lack of respect towards taxpayers affects the oppressed class more

Against token, tax defaulters and those driving unregistered vehicles

Has begun drive for recovery of taxes from big and influential evaders

Assures ICCI of cooperation in establishing new industrial estate

Federal cabinet urges permanent solution to refugees issue

Say awarding non-filers will increase the burden on existing taxpayers

Minister says govt agrees with PML-N’s policy, but wants to further refine the law

Reduces tax collection target, imposes regulatory duty on 312 tariff lines, increases sales tax on LNG supply

Taxes to be increased on luxury items, duty on 1800cc cars increased to 20 per cent.

May also increase customs duty, reduce age limit for car imports

Finance minister assures heart association of taking up the matter

FBR allows office to re-open after bank guarantee

But warns Canada to tax their auto exports if an agreement cannot be reached with Ottawa

For a news story on locally-assembled vehicles, the apex court has issued a clarification

Officials explain tax collection during Senate panel hearing

Some 75,000 people declare assets; scheme fails to provide a cushion to forex reserves

The decision comes after a vocal campaign by activists and Bollywood stars to boost female education and empowerment

The move appears to be a ruse to revive the lagging tax amnesty scheme

Apex court had suspended tax for a period of 10 days on June 11

An April 5, 2017 assessment of A F Ferguson showed Pakistanis hold about $150 billion worth of assets abroad

The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority enforcement team sealed the business premises of Awais Motors Kohat Road

Displeased with state of healthcare in Sindh province

Perturbed by non-appearance of SBP governor and finance secretary

ICCI asks FBR to drop inquiries, accept tax returns of the traders

NBP and Excise, Taxation and Anti-Narcotics Department join hands

Warns of approaching Supreme Court if issue not addressed

Budget recommends 5% tax on digital advertising space; Senate panel rejects proposal

What makes the government think that the private investment will pick up the slack?

Tax concessions are appealing, but will reduce overall state revenues

Says PML-N should return amount accumulated during its tenure

FBR says trust already not being taxed

Top judge demanded a summary of all such loans to be submitted in a week

Believes step will give boost to government revenues

PM announces five-point ‘radical economic reforms package’ with an aim to increase tax base

Local traders said that the present regime has no right to approve the next budget for 2018-19

FBR data shows Rs102 billion was transferred last tax year

17 of the 40 posts for judicial, accountant members vacant

No government has been able to bite the bullet and tax the rich at the top end of those tax-liable

Also removing sales tax on electric tube wells to cut costs for farmers