Published on, Sept. 16 -- September 16, 2025 10:34 AM

The Supreme Court of Pakistan on Monday adjourned hearing till September 16 in a case related to imposition of super tax by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR).

A five member bench of the top court headed by Justice Amin Ud Din Khan heard the case.

During the course of proceeding, the FBR's Lawyer Asma Hamid took the position that the legislature has given some exemption from super tax to provident fund holders.

Justice Muhammad Ali Mazhar said that Section 53 is related to tax exemption. The fund is not someone's personal property, he said, adding that the trust requests the authorities and then the tax is paid to the concerned.

Justice Amin said that the responsibility of paying ...