Veteran business leader calls off hunger strike

ISLAMABAD: Special Assistant to Prime Minister on Overseas Pakistanis and Human Development Zulfi Bukhari has said that the business community is the backbone of...

Amendments required for success of amnesty scheme

ISLAMABAD: Amendments in the light of reservations of stakeholders are required for success of ongoing Asset Declaration Ordinance, 2019, a business leader said Saturday. The...

Pakistan thwarts India’s FATF blacklist move

PARIS: Pakistan on managed to garner much-needed support from three member states of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) to avoid being placed on...

NADRA introduces online app for assets inquiry

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) chairman Shabbar Zaidi and State Minister Hammad Azhar on Friday announced that National Database & Registration Authority (NADRA)...

Petroleum prices likely to increase by Rs5-7

SLAMABAD: Petroleum prices in Pakistan are likely to increase by Rs5-7, it is learnt on Friday. According to details, the surge in oil prices is expected...

Ishaq Dar rejects allegation of controlling dollar’s devaluation artificially

ISLAMABAD: Former Finance Minister Ishaq Dar rejected the allegations that the devaluation of the dollar was controlled artificially by the PML (N) government. In an...

Government gathering information of people through all their transactions, crackdown likely to start from...

ISLAMABAD: Authorities are gathering information of potential tax payers through different channels including banking transactions, utility bills, land records and even travel history and...

Govt trying to stabilize the economy,three main commercial connections should be brought into tax...

Veteran trade leader Jahangir Akhtar on Wednesday said all sections of society should cooperate with the government which is trying best to stabilize the...

Government admits trust deficit between taxpayers and tax department

ISLAMABAD: Government has admitted that there is trust deficit between taxpayers and tax department and it will be taking corrective measures to address this...

Tax experts praise budget, propose adjustments

ISLAMABAD: The Rawalpindi Islamabad Tax Bar Association (RITBA) on Wednesday lauded the budget terming it balanced which help to widen that low tax base. However, it proposed...