The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has recorded a significant increase in tax collections, with higher receipts from the General Sales Tax (GST) and Federal Excise Duty (FED) contributing to stronger revenue performance during the 2025-26 fiscal year. Read More: IMF asks Pakistan to raise GST to 19% in budget 2026-27 According to official figures, the FBR […]
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New checkpoints to curb tax evasion
ISLAMABAD — The government announced on Friday plans to establish new checkpoints aimed at preventing sales tax and excise duty evasion, particularly in the cigarette manufacturing sector. A major tax checkpoint will be set up at Kohala Bridge, controlling entry from Muzaffarabad to Murree and Abbottabad. Officials said the move is intended to curb illegal […]