
FBR Imposes Mandatory Sales Tax Return Filing for Real Estate Sector under SRO 1675
FBR has issued SRO 1675(I)/2026 asking real estate developers, builders, housing societies and marketing agents to file sales tax returns and move to e-invoicing.

FBR has issued SRO 1675(I)/2026 asking real estate developers, builders, housing societies and marketing agents to file sales tax returns and move to e-invoicing.

The FBR has told Customs officers who have not yet declared foreign nationality and travel documents to do so by 9 October 2026 or face disciplinary proceedings.

Check your FBR Active Taxpayer List status before the 15 October 2026 deadline: how the ATL updates, what it costs to be restored, and how to stay a filer.

FBR has withdrawn the discretionary audit powers of Inland Revenue Commissioners under SRO 1665(I)/2026. Audits under Sections 177, 214C and 111 now go through the National Faceless Center.

Published: 3 October 2026 | By Umair A R Mughal Right after granting a 15-day extension for income tax returns, the Federal Board of Revenue

Published: 3 October 2026 | By Umair A R Mughal After a day of rumours, denials and fake screenshots, the extension is now formally on