FBR official website not responding

FBR official website not responding

KARACHI: The official website of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is not available online for the past few hours creating problems for income tax return filers as the date is expiring after two days.

The official website https://www.fbr.gov.pk/ is not available online for the past few hours as the site showing massages of runtime error or connection timed out. The website was remained offline till 2:00pm on Wednesday.

It is important to note that the last date for filing income tax returns is February 28, 2020 for tax year 2020.

The actual last date for filing of income tax returns was September 30, 2019. However, the FBR allowed multiple extension in dates and latest extension was granted up to February 28, 2020.

Sources in the FBR, however, said that the problem was being resolved in order to provide facilitation to taxpayers.