FBR Introduces E-Invoice Integration and Stricter Rules to Curb Fake Tax Invoices
The Federal Board of Revenue has amended the Sales Tax Rules 2006, introducing mandatory e-invoice integration and empowering commissioners to suspend registrations over fake invoices, aiming to boost transparency and compliance.
FBR Hits Rs. 748 Billion Tax Collection Target in July 2025, Kickstarting FY26 on Strong Note
FBR achieves its Rs. 748 billion tax collection target for July 2025, driven by structural reforms, new budget measures, and improved enforcement, setting the tone for FY26’s ambitious revenue goals.
FBR Rolls Out 25-Page “Simplified” E-Filing Tax Form for 2025, Invites Feedback on New Rules
Pakistan’s Federal Board of Revenue has introduced a draft 25-page electronic income tax return form for individuals and companies for tax year 2025, inviting public feedback before finalizing the new compliance framework.
Parliament Rejects Proposal to Expand FBR’s Surveillance Powers at Industrial Sites
Parliamentary committees have blocked controversial proposals in the Finance Bill 2025-26 that aimed to empower FBR with intrusive surveillance powers at factories. The move sparked debate on privacy, abuse of authority, and business environment implications while other fiscal reforms were approved.