Tax Ombudsman

FTO proposes simplification of income tax return forms

ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has advised the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to simplify income tax return forms in consultation with stakeholders to facilitate the taxpayers. In its proposals for the budget 2021/2022, the FTO recommended simplification of returns forms in consultations with small taxpayers along with availability of option of filing the returns […]

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Overseas Chamber

Foreign investors propose abolishing FTR, adjustable all withholding tax provisions

KARACHI: Foreign investors operating in Pakistan have suggested the government to abolish Final Tax Regime (FTR) and make all provisions pertaining to withholding tax as adjustable. In its proposals for budget 2021/2022, the Overseas Investors Chamber of Commerce and Industry (OICCI) on Wednesday said it had submitted comprehensive taxation proposals for the Federal Budget 2021-2022 […]

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budget proposals

Commercial, industrial utility connections must be brought into tax net

KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has been urged to bring all persons having industrial and electricity utility connections into tax net to ease tax burden on existing taxpayers. Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) in its proposals for budget 2021/2021 said that currently the taxpayers and filers of income tax returns, particularly industrial […]

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