Stuck up containers: SHC allows time to FBR
KARACHI: An appellate bench of High Court of Sindh comprising Justice Munib Akhtar and Justice Yousuf Ali Sayeed deferred hearing of a petition filed by International Maritime Service (Pvt) Ltd…
Confusion prevails at Pakistan Customs regarding posting of promoted principal appraisers
KARACHI: Extreme confusion prevails at Pakistan Customs in the absence of clear policy guidelines regarding treatment of appraising officers who have been promoted as Principal Appraisers. Federal Board of Revenue…
Postings of probationary Assistant Collectors notified
KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has notified postings of probationary Assistant Collectors of BS-17 of 43rd CTP. These officers would assume their offices after completion of specialized training at…
Inland Revenue Inspectors promoted as Inland Revenue Officers
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has notified promotion of 37 Inspectors Inland Revenue and Assistant Private Secretaries of BS-16 as Inland Revenue Officers in BS-16.
Postings of BS-17 probationary officers notified
KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has notified postings of 61 probationary officers of Inland Revenue Service (BS-17) with immediate effect.
Appraisers, assistant private secretaries promoted
KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has notified promotion of 29 appraisers and assistant private secretaries of Pakistan Customs Department to the post of Principal Appraiser (BS-16). Moreover, 227 persons…
Nisar Mohammad Khan given farewell reception
KARACHI To bid farewell to Nisar Mohammad Khan, Chairman FBR who is going to retire in January 2017, the Chief Collector Customs (Central), Samaira Nazir Siddiqui and Officers of Pakistan…
Import from Iran: MCC Quetta advocates level playing field for traders of Baluchistan
KARACHI: MCC Quetta has approached Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and forwarded recommendations of trade bodies, importers and local businessmen that customs values of goods imported from Iran via land…
Principal appraisers advised to submit ACRs
KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has advised Chief Collector South that the annual confidential reports (ACRs) of four principal appraisers should be completed and furnished to the Board. Chief…
MCC Islamabad foils bid to smuggle gold
KARACHI: MCC Islamabad has foiled another attempt to smuggle gold at Islamabad International Airport. A passenger named Liaquat Ali arriving from Mascat via PIA Flight pk 292, was carrying gold…
FIR lodged against importer, agent and Customs officials
KARACHI: Directorate of Customs Intelligence & Investigation (Enforcement) has booked several persons including M/s Khurram Iqbal of M/s Khurram Steel Mills and Malik Jamshed Javed of M/s Orient Enterprises for…
FPSC recommends 227 candidates for appointment in Customs
KARACHI: Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC) has recommended 227 candidates for appointment against the post of Appraising/Valuation Officer (BS-16) Revenue Division, Federal Board of Revenue (FBR). These candidates would now…
FBR suspends User IDs of over a hundred principal appraisers and appraisers
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revevnue (FBR) has suspended the User IDs of all such principal appraisers and appraisers who have not submitted their ACRs. These officials now can not…
FPCCI wants elimination of 1st Review by principal appraiser
KARACHI: The Federation of Pakistan Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FPCCI) has approached Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) seeking changes in the ‘first review by principal appraiser’ of imported consignments.…
Establishment Division agrees to do away with integrity marks in promotion policy of civil servants
KARACHI: The Supreme Court of Pakistan has fixed December 03, 2016 as the date of decision in the constitutional appeals (CAs) pertaining to the Promotion Policy of Civil Servants as…
Prosecution in multi-billion Afghan Transit Scam hangs in balance
KARACHI: The decision vis-a-vis revenue recovery in the mega-scale Afghan Transit Trade (ATT) scam- wherein imported goods meant for transit to Afghanistan were pilfered in Pakistan – hangs in balance…
Transfers and postings in Inland Revenue Service
KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has notified transfers and postings of BS-20 and BS-19 officers on Inland Revenue Service (IRS). Saif Ullah Khan (Inland Revenue Service/BS-20)is posted as Chief…
PCS/BS-19 officers dismissed from service
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) ha imposed major penalty on Ijaz Badshah PCS/BS-19, Secretary FBR-HQ and dismissed him from service on the charges of inefficiency and misconduct. Disciplinary…
Revenue collection by Pakistan Customs reaches Rs335 billion in four months
KARACHI: The overall revenue collection by Pakistan Customs in the fiscal year so far i.e. four months (July-October 2016) stood at Rs335 billion as against Rs337 billion in the same…
FBR notifies draft rules for stock exchange, mercantile exchange
KARACHI: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has proposed a law that will enable the National Clearing Company of Pakistan Limited (NCCPL) to verify the tax liabilities and compute refunds…