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SRB Extends Agricultural Income Tax Return Deadline — Farmers Get Relief Until October 31, 2025

SRB Extends Agricultural Income Tax Return Deadline — Farmers Get Relief Until October 31, 2025 The Sindh Revenue Board (SRB) has good news for farmers and agricultural taxpayers: the deadline for submitting Agricultural Income Tax (AIT) returns has been moved to October 31, 2025. Through this approved extension of one month by the Sindh government, […]

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FBR to Start Electronic Monitoring of Textile Spinning Units from November 2025

FBR to Start Electronic Monitoring of Textile Spinning Units from November 2025 Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has made it official that video analytics systems will be used to keep an electronic eye on textile spinning units’ production processes from November 1, 2025. The move is in line with FBR’s ongoing initiative of stopping tax

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FBR to Remove 2025 Non-Filers from Active Taxpayers List on November 1

FBR to Remove 2025 Non-Filers from Active Taxpayers List on November 1 ISLAMABAD, October 2025 — The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially announced that the new Active Taxpayers List (ATL) for Tax Year 2025 will be published on November 1, 2025, following the recent extension of the income tax return filing deadline. This

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FTO Stops FBR from Taking Action Against Jewellers Until New SOPs Are Finalized

FTO Stops FBR from Taking Action Against Jewellers Until New SOPs Are Finalized October 2025, a place in Pakistan — The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) as per the Anti-Money Laundering Act (AMLA) 2010 has stopped the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) from taking any step against jewelers until formal clear and transparent Standard Operating Procedures

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FBR’s New AI Chat Assistant — A Step Forward or Just Another Experiment?

FBR’s New AI Chat Assistant — A Step Forward or Just  Another Experiment? By introducing its brand-new AI Chat Assistant on its official website, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has taken yet another step toward digital transformation. This tool is intended to assist taxpayers by providing them with online tax guidance and basic question

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FBR Uncovers Massive Tax Evasion Through Lifestyle Monitoring

FBR Uncovers Massive Tax Evasion Through Lifestyle Monitoring October 2025, ISLAMABAD — After scrutinizing the travel records, social media activity, and spending habits of taxpayers who reported having low incomes, the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) Lifestyle Monitoring Cell has discovered several instances of massive tax evasion. Over 20 high-end cases of luxury houses, high-end

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FBR Set to Launch IRIS 3.0 — A Big Step Toward Digital Tax Revolution in Pakistan

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will roll out IRIS 3.0, an advanced tax system developed to automate and accelerate taxpayers’ online filing of taxes considerably. In addition to improving the overall experience of the taxpayer, this new version will have pre-filled tax returns, auto workflows, and a simple, easy-to-use interface. This announcement was made

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FBR’s New Tax Policy on Home-Based Online Sellers Sparks Debate

FBR’s New Tax Policy on Home-Based Online Sellers Sparks Debate Why There Is Criticism of This Policy? A policy to tax people who sell goods online from their homes was recently introduced by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). Although the goal of the move is to increase the tax base, it has sparked considerable

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Understanding the Key Amendments to the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 (Finance Act, 2025)

Understanding the Key Amendments to the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 (Finance Act, 2025) Things Pakistani taxpayers need to know this year Every year, Pakistan’s federal budget introduces new tax laws, modifications, and regulations to meet the country’s evolving economic needs. This also holds true for the 2025 Finance Act. It amends the Income Tax Ordinance,

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