75pc tax imposed on mobile cards, internet

75pc tax imposed on mobile cards, internet

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The Income Tax General Order was issued by FBR on April 2024 to close SIMs of non-filers

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ISLAMABAD (Dunya News) – A tax of 75 percent has been imposed on mobile internet and mobile cards for the people who are included in the Income Tax General Order.

The Income Tax General Order was issued by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on April 2024 to close SIMs of non-filers.

On the other hand, around 10 time of the number of smuggled items would be imposed as penalty to prevent smuggling and the smugglers could be imprisoned upto six years in jail and a fine of upto Rs1 million could be imposed.

Read also: Non-filers to pay Rs90 out of every Rs100 mobile recharge 

According to the Finance Bill 2024-25, a directorate has been set up to prevent trade-based money laundering.