FBR Chairman says most Pakistanis don’t fall under tax-net
- 11-Jan-2025
LAHORE: Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Rashid Mahmood Langrial has said that most Pakistanis don’t fall under tax-net, ARY News reported on Saturday. Speaking at an event “Think Fest 2025” in Lahore, Chairman FBR acknowledged that around 60 per cent Pakistani population fall below the income tax threshold. However, he pointed out that there […]
Income tax, corporate tax rates required to be slashed: FBR chief
- 16-Oct-2024
ISLAMABAD: Chairman FBR Rashid Mahmood Langrial on Wednesday said that the income tax and corporate tax rates required to be fixed and slashed, ARY News reported. “It is wrong to collect tax for the whole year and paying it for debt servicing,” FBR chief said. Rashid Langrial said that there are such government officers, traders […]
IMF’s ‘tough conditions’ hindered budget relief: Chairman FBR
- 13-Jul-2024
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Zubair Tiwana revealed that the government had planned to provide relief in the budget 2024-25 but the efforts were hindered by the International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) ‘tough conditions’, ARY News reported on Saturday. During a meeting of the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Finance, the FBR Chairman Zubair […]
Taxes still lower in Pakistan than other countries: Chairman FBR
- 13-Mar-2022
ISLAMABAD: The FBR won’t cease the bank accounts of businessmen if chambers of commerce take responsibility of tax collection, citing Chairman of the tax authority ARY News reported on Sunday. Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Dr Ashfaq Ahmed was talking to media at Lahore Chamber of Commerce. He claimed that the taxes in Pakistan […]
FBR Chief Shabbar Zaidi denies speculations about his resignation
- 11-Feb-2020
“I am not resigning from my post as chairman FBR. I have just not been performing my duties due to poor health," Zaidi said.
FBR clears the air on news of friction between Chairman, PM Imran Khan
- 11-Jan-2020
Chairman Federal Bureau of Reserve (FBR) Shabbar Zaidi and the Prime Minister of Pakistan have no friction between them, clarified the spokesman.
FBR to audit sugar industry of Pakistan, announces chairman
- 14-Nov-2019
Chairman Federal Board of Revenue, Shabbar Ali Zaidi on Thursday took to Twitter to announce that the sugar industry in Pakistan would be audited by the organisation.
Dubai land department to share details of properties with Pakistani owners: Zaidi
- 11-Oct-2019
Zaidi announced that the land officials in Dubai had agreed to relay the required information on a priority basis, as quick as possible.
Aggressive measures to be undertaken for desired results: Chairman FBR
- 04-Oct-2019
Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Syed Shabbar Hussain Zaidi said that it is incumbent on commercial users to be registered under Income tax laws.
Naeem Ul Haque rubbishes rumors of Shabbar Zaidi’s removal as Chairman FBR
- 18-Jul-2019
Special Assistant to the Prime Minister of Pakistan Imran Khan on Political Affairs Naeem Ul Haque today (Thursday) took to social media to address rumors doing the rounds on media regarding Chairman FBR Shabbar Ali Zaidi.