FBR IR offices to remain open till 8:00pm on April 30 to facilitate return filing

FBR IR offices to remain open till 8:00pm on April 30 to facilitate return filing

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Monday directed the offices of Inland Revenue to observe extended working hours to facilitate taxpayers for filing their income tax returns and payment of duty and taxes.

As per the FBR directives the Inland Revenue offices, including Large Taxpayers Units (LTUs), Regional Tax Offices (RTOs) and Corporate Regional Tax Offices (CRTOs) would remain open till 8:00 PM on April 30, 2019 to facilitate the taxpayers in payment of duties and taxes besides facilitating the filing of income tax returns/statements.

The FBR instructed the Chief Commissioners of Inland Revenue to establish liaison with State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) and authorized branches of National Bank of Pakistan (NBP) to ensure transfer of tax collection by these branches on April 30, 2019 to the respective branches of the SBP on the same date so as to account for the same towards the collection for the month.