FBR extends date for filing sales tax return

FBR extends date for filing sales tax return

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Monday extended date for filing sales tax return for the month of December 2021 up to January 24, 2022.

The last date for filing the sales tax return for the month of December 2021 is January 18, 2021.

The taxpayers are required to file their sales tax returns for the month of December 2021 through the Single Sales Tax Portal.

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The FBR on December 27, 2021 issued a notification under which it directed the taxpayers to file their sales tax returns for month of December 2021 through Single Sales Tax Portal.

The FBR issued a notification to extend the dates for submitting stock details and payment of sales tax and federal excise as well.

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The FBR said that the date of submission of Annexure – C of Sales Tax and Federal Excise Duty, which was due on January 10, 2022 has been extended up to January 19, 2022.

Similarly, the payment of sales tax and federal excise duty, which was due on January 15, 2022 has been extended up to January 21, 2022.

The single portal for sales tax returns has been launched to facilitate taxpayers, promote ease of doing business and reduce compliance cost.

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The FBR said that through this portal, sales tax registered persons shall be able to file a single sales tax return instead of having to file separate returns to the FBR and each of the different provincial sales tax authorities.