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ISLAMABADPakistanFBRthe Pakistan Bureau of StatisticsDawnIMFPBSThe Federal Board of Revenue
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🔮 • 11 specialised professional cadres in bureaucracy proposed
• BS-20, above posts may be opened to officials, academics, private-sector professionals
ISLAMABAD: assertive
🔮 To curb harassment of taxpayers and streamline the movement of goods, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced that transferring goods from a factory to a registered person’s own warehouse under the same Sales Tax Registration Number (STRN) would not be treated as a taxable supply. assertive
🔮 A SLOWDOWN in inflation may offer some statistical relief to the government, but prices of everyday essentials remain substantially higher than they were two years ago. assertive
🔮 The FBR issued SRO 1751 of 2026 on Wednesday to notify that production by registered manufacturers of leather and paper and paperboard would be electronically monitored under Chapter XIV BA of the Sales Tax Rules 2006. assertive
🔮 Short-term inflation has remained in double digits for several consecutive weeks, largely on the back of persistent increases in petroleum prices.
Unwilling to ease the petroleum levy, the government has continued to raise petrol and diesel prices on a daily basis. assertive
🔮 “The decline in export trade volume is unprecedented,” Mr Mukhtar said, warning that only financially strong exporters would survive the prevailing conditions. assertive
🔮 Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday warned tax officers that resistance to the ongoing reforms in the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) would not be tolerated, directing the authorities to implement proposed measures to minimise the country’s tax gap. assertive
The Aporia