Islamabad, August 1, 2025 – In a significant administrative move, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced large-scale transfers of senior Inland Revenue Service (IRS) officers from BS-20 to BS-22. The reshuffle aims to streamline operations, strengthen taxpayer services, and improve overall revenue performance across the country.
The FBR, in its official notification, stated that these transfers are being made with immediate effect and will remain in place until further orders. This move reflects the FBR’s ongoing policy of placing experienced officers in key field and policy positions to improve efficiency and ensure better service delivery.
Special attention has been given to balancing field and headquarters roles, with several IRS officers moved between Regional Tax Offices (RTOs), Corporate Tax Offices (CTOs), Large Taxpayer Offices (LTOs), and various policy wings at the FBR Headquarters in Islamabad.
The complete list of transfers is as follows:
| S.# | Name & Grade | From | To |
| 1 | Ms. Tehmina Aamer (BS-22) | Chief Commissioner, RTO Rawalpindi | Member (Taxpayer Services), FBR HQ |
| 2 | Mr. Ahmad Shuja Khan (BS-21) | Member (Audit/CRM), FBR HQ | Chief Commissioner, RTO Sialkot |
| 3 | Ms. Nabila Faran Baig (BS-21) | DG (International Taxes), FBR HQ | Chief Commissioner, CTO Islamabad |
| 4 | Mr. Karamatullah Khan Chaudhry (BS-21) | Member (Taxpayer Services), FBR HQ | Chief Commissioner, RTO Sahiwal |
| 5 | Dr. Muhammad Sarmad Qureshi (BS-21) | Member (HQ), FBR HQ | Chief Commissioner, RTO Multan |
| 6 | Syeda Naureen Zahra (BS-21) | Chief Commissioner, RTO Sialkot | Member (Audit/CRM), FBR HQ |
| 7 | Mr. Abid Mehmood (BS-21) | DG (IT & DT), FBR HQ | Chief Commissioner, RTO Abbottabad |
| 8 | Mr. Faheem Mohammad (BS-21) | Chief Commissioner, RTO-I Karachi | Chief Commissioner, LTO Multan |
| 9 | Mr. Muhammad Tariq Arbab (BS-21) | Chief Commissioner, RTO Multan | DG (BTB), FBR HQ – additional charge of DG (DT & IT) and DG (IOCO) |
| 10 | Mr. Asem Iftikhar (BS-21) | Chief Commissioner, RTO Gujranwala | Member, FBR HQ |
| 11 | Mr. Zafar Iqbal Khan (BS-21) | Chief Commissioner, LTO Multan | Chief Commissioner, LTO Islamabad |
| 12 | Ms. Hina Akram (BS-20) | Chief Commissioner (OPS), RTO-II Karachi | Chief, FBR HQ |
| 13 | Ms. Farhat Qayum (BS-20) | Chief Commissioner (OPS), RTO Abbottabad | Chief Commissioner (OPS), RTO Rawalpindi |
| 14 | Mr. Aftab Alam (BS-20) | Chief Commissioner (OPS), MTO Karachi | DG (OPS), International Taxes, FBR HQ |
| 15 | Qazi Hifzur Rehman (BS-20) | Chief Commissioner (OPS), RTO Hyderabad | Chief Commissioner (OPS), RTO-I Karachi |
| 16 | Mr. Ahmad Kamal (BS-20) | Chief, Admin Pool, FBR HQ | Chief Commissioner (OPS), MTO Karachi |
| 17 | Mr. Abdul Khalique Shaikh (BS-20) | Chief, FBR HQ | Chief Commissioner (OPS), RTO Hyderabad |
| 18 | Ms. Yasmeen Fatima (BS-20) | Director, Intelligence & Investigation (IR), Lahore | Chief Commissioner (OPS), RTO Gujranwala |
| 19 | Mr. Zafar Rafiq Siddiqui (BS-20) | Commissioner (Zone-IV), MTO Karachi | Chief Commissioner (OPS), RTO-II Karachi |
| 20 | Mr. Naveed Ahmad (BS-20) | Commissioner (WHT), RTO Quetta | Commissioner (Refunds), RTO Gujranwala (Additional charge of CIR Zone-I) |
This sweeping reshuffle underscores the FBR’s broader strategy to improve governance, address field-level bottlenecks, and ensure optimal deployment of human resources. The newly appointed officers are expected to bring in renewed focus on enforcement, taxpayer facilitation, and transparency.
The FBR has reiterated that such transfers are part of its regular administrative practices aimed at institutional strengthening and aligning human capital with national revenue priorities.