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Pakistan

Govt brings new tax bill to clip powers of inland revenue commissioners

Cases beyond a certain threshold will go to the tribunal instead of commissioner

Published 25 Apr, 2024 08:51am

Business & Economy

No more tax amnesty schemes, says Finance Minister Aurangzeb

Cites PIA privatisation process will complete by July

Updated 23 Apr, 2024 12:13am

Business & Economy

FBR collects traders’ data as drive to widen tax net picks up pace

Officials say government serious about increasing tax revenue

Updated 14 Apr, 2024 06:11pm

Pakistan

FBR to block sims of 500,000 non-filers after Eid

The list of non-filers has already been finalised after discussion with PTA

Published 09 Apr, 2024 11:28am

Business & Economy

Politics dictating choice of cities for trader tax scheme, analysts say

The scheme has not been extended to Faisalabad and Sialkot

Published 26 Mar, 2024 08:47am

Pakistan

PM Shehbaz wants swift action against tax defaulters, evaders

Stresses need for formation of committee to identify hurdles in track and trace system

Published 25 Mar, 2024 08:41pm

Business & Economy

Unlisted companies can file return about change of 25% share or less: SECP

SECP issues circular regarding intimation of share transfer

Published 25 Mar, 2024 07:25pm

Life & Style

Like Saudi Arabia, you will be free from income tax in UAE

Gulf country has no plans to introduce income tax on individuals

Published 23 Jan, 2024 06:53pm

Life & Style

You don’t have to pay personal income tax in Saudi Arabia

Finance minister says kingdom is already leveraging various revenue sources

Updated 21 Jan, 2024 09:08pm

Business & Economy

UAE asks small business to register for corporate tax

New rules will apply to businesses earning AED375,000

Published 02 Jan, 2024 04:20pm

Business & Economy

Karachi custom increases tax on candies and sugar confectioneries

Stakeholders requested to determine the customs values according to international market

Published 16 Dec, 2023 03:20pm

Business & Economy

Tax return filing deadline extended to Oct 31, 2023

FBR says decision was taken on trade bodies, tax bar associations demand

Published 01 Oct, 2023 08:28am

Business & Economy

FBR aiming to achieve tax collection target without imposing new taxes

Talks for second installment under the SBA likely to be held in late October

Published 30 Sep, 2023 01:18pm

Business & Economy

Branches of banks to remain open till 5pm on Sept 30

Banks to facilitate the collection of taxes

Published 28 Sep, 2023 07:51pm

Business & Economy

Task force set up for tax reforms

The caretaker government has set up task force for tax reform and appointed caretaker Finance Minister Dr Shamshad Akhtar as the chairperson.

Published 28 Sep, 2023 03:33pm

Business & Economy

Tax on luxury imports off the cards after Govt-IMF discussion

Govt claims it rejected IMF demand for taxes based on revenue performance

Updated 12 Sep, 2023 06:31pm

Pakistan

Interim PM Kakar blames smuggling for Pakistan’s economic woes

Orders authorities to take ‘strict action’ against perpetrators

Updated 01 Sep, 2023 10:34pm

Pakistan

How ‘fake’ FBR emails can steal your data

Emails that ask you to log in from the email body can be a phishing scam

Published 01 Sep, 2023 09:17am

Business & Economy

Ex-FBR chairman Shabbar Zaidi clarifies he ‘criticised system not PTI’

Statement comes after many social media users reacted to his comments on Shaukat Tarin policies

Updated 29 Jul, 2023 01:22am

Business & Economy

Calculator: How much tax you will pay on bank withdrawals

FBR has started collection of advance income tax on bank withdrawals

Published 27 Jul, 2023 04:22pm

Business & Economy

Islamabad High Court strikes down super-tax

All notices of demand and recovery have been declared illegal

Updated 20 Jul, 2023 08:59pm

Business & Economy

Sindh says it collected record-breaking revenue in last year

Authorities also collected most tax collected in one month in June 2023

Published 30 Jun, 2023 10:42pm

Pakistan

Govt collects Rs9 million in tax for most expensive vehicle ever registered in Punjab

Owner pays worth Rs9,110,656 in taxes

Updated 24 Jun, 2023 11:52am

Blog

Let us forget about Pakistan’s economy today until tomorrow

An unfettered rant from someone who has been looking at the economy too long

Published 06 Apr, 2023 04:40pm

Technology

Vietnam to conduct ‘comprehensive inspection’ of TikTok over harmful content

The popular Chinese-owned application, that carries bite-sized videos

Published 06 Apr, 2023 11:09am

Technology

Israel’s tech sector reels from SVB collapse, proposed judicial reform

more than half of exports and a quarter of tax income

Published 03 Apr, 2023 12:06pm

Business & Economy

US unveils stricter EV tax credit rules, effective April 18

The EV battery sourcing guidance issued on Friday

Published 01 Apr, 2023 11:12am

Technology

Tesla expects reduced tax credit for Model 3 by March-end

In early February, the Treasury said it would make more Tesla

Published 30 Mar, 2023 12:07pm

Business & Economy

British PM releases long-awaited personal tax documents

He paid £432,493 in tax in the 2021/2022 financial year

Updated 23 Mar, 2023 10:46pm

World

Over 130 French lawmakers demand tax on ultra-rich people

The authors propose a 1.5 percent tax on wealth of 50 million euros ($54 million) or more

Published 14 Mar, 2023 10:29am