FBR

Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) was established on 01 April 1924 through depiction of the central board of revenue Act, 1924. Multiple changes were made inside the ministry to streamline the organization and its functions in 1974. FBR operates by keeping the tax evader under surveillance.

The basic role of the formation of federal board or revenue is to collect tax and spread tax awareness among citizens & business community. The department is divided under multiple divisions and performing their duties as per policies and law. Head of the institute is the chairman FBR who is directly appointed by the premier of Pakistan. Under the chairman operational members, policy member’s functional members, support member and support director generals are working who are directly reporting the progress of the work and organization to the Chairman.

Further down the hierarchy of the ministry includes the IR operations & policies members. Member fate, strategy planning and other members are working in the third layer of the ministry. FBR Chairman has the responsibility to do interactions with the president of the state, prime minister and other economic ministries including trade and industry.

 

FBR amends rules on temporary importation of vehicle

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has amended the rules regarding the temporary importation… Read More

FBR officers find unique way to protest against low pay

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is facing a setback as its officers have… Read More

FBR may re-impose regulatory duty on imported cars, phones

KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Asim Ahmad on Thursday hinted at re-imposing regulatory… Read More

FBR chairman says no tax collection target fixed yet for FY2023-24

Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman on Thursday revealed that the authorities have yet not… Read More

FBR signs data sharing agreements with Sindh, Balochistan boards

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has entered into data-sharing agreements with the boards of… Read More

FBR decides to slash custom duty on imports from Turkiye

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to slash custom and additional custom… Read More

FBR deducts Rs1.3 billion in pending amount from PIA accounts

KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) deducted Rs1.3 billion in a pending amount from… Read More

FBR officer seeks permission for corruption in letter to PM

ISLAMABAD: In a bizarre request, a Federal Bureau of Revenue (FBR) officer has sought permission… Read More

FBR collects Rs527.20 billion tax in February: Dar

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) collected Rs527.20 billion tax in the month of… Read More

PM Shehbaz orders action against illegal cigarette factories

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister (PM) Shehbaz Sharif has directed the authorities concerned to take action against… Read More

FBR seizes PIA’s bank accounts for tax recovery

KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Thursday recovered tax of Rs500 million from… Read More

Govt extends 100% regulatory duties on imported commodities

ISLAMABAD: The federal government has extended the duration of 100% regulatory duties on several imported… Read More

FBR plans to launch 155 mobile tax facilitation stations

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to launch 155 mobile tax facilitation… Read More

FBR fails to achieve December tax collection target

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has failed to achieve its tax collection target… Read More

Ishaq Dar says he supports FBR’s track and trace system

ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Ishaq Dar Wednesday said the government is making efforts to revive the… Read More

FBR sets new restrictions for passengers due to dollars shortage

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has set new restrictions for passengers due to… Read More

Ex-COAS tax record leak: Two govt officers suspended by FBR

ISLAMABAD: Two Grade-18 officers of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) were suspended for 120… Read More

Ex-FBR Chief Shabbar Zaidi blames Ishaq Dar as default fear looms

Former FBR Chief Shabbar Zaidi said on Monday that the country is going towards a… Read More

FBR widens probe into COAS Bajwa family tax record leak

LAHORE: The Federal Board Revenue (FBR) on Saturday included three more income tax officers in… Read More

FBR collections could fall short by Rs500b due to drop in import bill – sources

The federal government might fail to fulfil its tax targets for the fiscal year 2022-23,… Read More