The National Board of Revenue (NBR)

Will VAT hike add to inflationary burden?

The government’s recent move to increase value-added tax (VAT) on 43 goods and services has raised two key questions: will it generate enough revenue to avoid a huge budget deficit and will it further stoke an already high inflation?

NBR’s national single window launched for simpler trade procedures

Seven out of 19 customs agencies have been integrated

Eating out, air travel to turn costlier

From dining out and travelling by air to purchasing sweets and clothing, the small comforts in life are going to turn costlier for a hike in value added tax (VAT) on 43 goods and services.

e-filing of tax returns crosses 50,000 in less than a month

The NBR relaunched the e-filing portal on Sep 9

Visiting IMF mission to seek info on NBR’s revenue collection plan

A four-member delegation of the IMF will sit with NBR officials tomorrow

NBR starts scanning tax records of business tycoons

The Central Intelligence Cell of the NBR will do the work

NBR seeks bank account details of Sheikh Selim, family members

The tax administrator wants to check whether they have been paying their taxes properly

Protesters demand NBR chairman’s resignation

They placed nine-point demands

Five-year strategic plan finalised to modernise customs: NBR

The plan will be brought to light soon

January 5, 2025
January 5, 2025

Will VAT hike add to inflationary burden?

The government’s recent move to increase value-added tax (VAT) on 43 goods and services has raised two key questions: will it generate enough revenue to avoid a huge budget deficit and will it further stoke an already high inflation?

January 2, 2025
January 2, 2025

NBR’s national single window launched for simpler trade procedures

Seven out of 19 customs agencies have been integrated

January 2, 2025
January 2, 2025

Eating out, air travel to turn costlier

From dining out and travelling by air to purchasing sweets and clothing, the small comforts in life are going to turn costlier for a hike in value added tax (VAT) on 43 goods and services.

October 3, 2024
October 3, 2024

e-filing of tax returns crosses 50,000 in less than a month

The NBR relaunched the e-filing portal on Sep 9

September 25, 2024
September 25, 2024

Visiting IMF mission to seek info on NBR’s revenue collection plan

A four-member delegation of the IMF will sit with NBR officials tomorrow

August 22, 2024
August 22, 2024

NBR starts scanning tax records of business tycoons

The Central Intelligence Cell of the NBR will do the work

August 20, 2024
August 20, 2024

NBR seeks bank account details of Sheikh Selim, family members

The tax administrator wants to check whether they have been paying their taxes properly

August 7, 2024
August 7, 2024

Protesters demand NBR chairman’s resignation

They placed nine-point demands

July 11, 2024
July 11, 2024
May 27, 2024
May 27, 2024

Tax benefit on physical infrastructure unlikely to continue

As per the Income Tax Act 2023, the NBR has to provide a tax break on the income from physical infrastructure if it begins commercial operations within June 2024