ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has failed to achieve the tax collection target set for October 2026. So far, the FBR has collected Rs975 billion against the target of Rs1,131 billion, leaving a shortfall of Rs156 billion.
FBR officials expect that another Rs40 billion will be collected as certain tax offices and bank branches remain open today, Saturday.
In this situation, there is a possibility of a shortfall of about Rs116 billion in the monthly target.