Finance Bill 2021

Customs officials to get reward only after realization of duty, taxes

ISLAMABAD: The government has amended reward rules and announced that customs officials will get reward money only after realization of duty and tax involved in evasion cases. According to budget 2021/2022 documents, amendment to Customs Act, 1969 has been proposed through Finance Bill, 2021. The proposed amendment through the bill is as:“Reward to officers and […]

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Finance Bill 2021

Importers ID to be blocked for one year on contravening packing list

ISLAMABAD:  Pakistan customs has been empowered to confiscate goods and block importers for one year on charges of contravening invoices and packing list inside container or consignment. According to budget 2021/2022 documents, the Finance Bill, 2021 proposed penalties for contravening invoices or packing list. At present if any person contravenes the requirement of placement of […]

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Finance Bill 2021

Nuclear detection, marine directorates set up in Pakistan Customs

ISLAMABAD: Two new directorates including national nuclear detection architecture and marine will be established in Pakistan Customs. According to budget 2021/2022 documents, the Finance Bill 2021 has proposed establishment of Directorate General of National Nuclear Detection Architecture The Directorate General of National Nuclear Detection Architecture shall consist of a Director General and as many Deputy […]

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budget 2021-2022

Condition of updating tax profile withdrawn

ISLAMABAD: The government has withdrawn the mandatory requirement of profile update by all taxpayers on IRIS portal. In budget 2021/2022 speech, Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin announced to withdraw the condition. He said that taxpayers are subject to multiple compliance. Currently they are required to update their profile periodically. This requirement costs time, energy, and resources. […]

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