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What late filing costs for Tax Year 2026: the Section 182 penalty, the separate ATL surcharge, and how to stay safe before the 15 October deadline.

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FBR has withdrawn the discretionary audit powers of Inland Revenue Commissioners under SRO 1665(I)/2026.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 (FBR) has made clear that extra time does not mean softer enforcement. On the instructions of the Minister of State for Finance, Bilal Azhar Kayani, the FBR has begun a … Read more

Published: 3 October 2026 | By Umair A R Mughal After a day of rumours, denials and fake screenshots, the extension is now formally on record. The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued Circular No. 03 of 2026-27 (Income Tax), confirming that the last date for filing income tax returns and wealth statements for … Read more

Published: 1 October 2026 | By Umair A R Mughal While most taxpayers were busy celebrating the last-minute extension of the income tax return deadline to 15 October, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) was announcing something just as significant: it has beaten its revenue target for the first quarter of the current fiscal year. … Read more

Published: 30 September 2026 | By Umair A R Mughal Just hours before the midnight deadline, the relief finally came. The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially extended the deadline for filing Tax Year 2026 income tax returns by 15 days. The new last date is Thursday, 15 October 2026. If you were stuck … Read more

Published: 30 September 2026 | By Umair A R Mughal Update, 30 September 2026 (evening): The FBR has since officially extended the deadline to 15 October 2026 under Section 214A. See the confirmed notification: FBR Tax Return Deadline Extended Till October 15, 2026: Official Notification. Today, 30 September 2026, is the last date to file … Read more