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NBR again cuts duties on imported fresh fruits

It is second duty cut in 10 days

Source tax on cancer drug ingredients slashed to 2%

In a notification issued on Sunday, the NBR said it had slashed the tax at source on the import of ingredients for oncology medicines to 2 percent from 5 percent. 

NBR waives VAT on locally produced edible oil, essentials to stabilise market

The tax administration issued a notification in this regard yesterday, which was made public today

NBR revises down VAT, SD on 9 items

The National Board of Revenue yesterday revised down the value-added tax and supplementary duty (SD) on nine goods and services, including mobile phone usage, internet services and medicine.

NBR revises VAT, SD on 9 items following public outcry 

NBR said it has slashed VAT on ready-made clothes, restaurants, sweets, non-AC hotels and motor workshops and mostly restored to the previous levels

Govt to retract VAT decisions on some items, services

The National Board of Revenue is set to revise down the value-added tax (VAT) and supplementary duty (SD) on a number of items including mobile phone usage, internet services, medicine, clothes and restaurants as public outcry became deafening.

Opinion / Raising VAT and shrinking social protection are unwise moves

These changes in the middle of the fiscal year are unexpected and unwanted as the economy faces significant challenges.

NBR doubles tax to 20% for refrigerator, AC and motorcycle makers

A notification was issued today to this effect

ACC, NBR, CID teams to probe 10 corporate giants

A government taskforce will investigate the country’s 10 major business groups’ alleged money laundering and other misdeeds.

March 18, 2025
March 18, 2025

NBR again cuts duties on imported fresh fruits

It is second duty cut in 10 days

March 3, 2025
March 3, 2025

Source tax on cancer drug ingredients slashed to 2%

In a notification issued on Sunday, the NBR said it had slashed the tax at source on the import of ingredients for oncology medicines to 2 percent from 5 percent. 

March 3, 2025
March 3, 2025

NBR waives VAT on locally produced edible oil, essentials to stabilise market

The tax administration issued a notification in this regard yesterday, which was made public today

January 23, 2025
January 23, 2025

NBR revises down VAT, SD on 9 items

The National Board of Revenue yesterday revised down the value-added tax and supplementary duty (SD) on nine goods and services, including mobile phone usage, internet services and medicine.

January 22, 2025
January 22, 2025

NBR revises VAT, SD on 9 items following public outcry 

NBR said it has slashed VAT on ready-made clothes, restaurants, sweets, non-AC hotels and motor workshops and mostly restored to the previous levels

January 17, 2025
January 17, 2025

Govt to retract VAT decisions on some items, services

The National Board of Revenue is set to revise down the value-added tax (VAT) and supplementary duty (SD) on a number of items including mobile phone usage, internet services, medicine, clothes and restaurants as public outcry became deafening.

January 13, 2025
January 13, 2025

Raising VAT and shrinking social protection are unwise moves

These changes in the middle of the fiscal year are unexpected and unwanted as the economy faces significant challenges.

January 8, 2025
January 8, 2025

NBR doubles tax to 20% for refrigerator, AC and motorcycle makers

A notification was issued today to this effect

December 15, 2024
December 15, 2024

ACC, NBR, CID teams to probe 10 corporate giants

A government taskforce will investigate the country’s 10 major business groups’ alleged money laundering and other misdeeds.

December 7, 2024
December 7, 2024

NBR unfreezes accounts of UCB chairman Sharif Zahir, family   

The development came four days after the CIC blocked withdrawals and transfers from the accounts