FBR eases sales tax registration for businesses

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced new measures to streamline sales tax registration for businesses, particularly those considered low risk. Under the new system, applications filed through the IRIS portal will be screened using risk-based checks. The measures were notified through Sales Tax General Order No. 20 of 2026, issued on Monday. Under the new procedures, applicants falling in the low-risk category will be processed within three working days under a risk-base...

By [email protected] (Mubarak Zeb Khan)