FBR Transfers Batch of IRS Officers of BS-19 and BS-20

FBR Transfers Batch of IRS Officers of BS-19 and BS-20

Islamabad, November 12, 2024 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced the immediate transfer and posting of a batch of Inland Revenue Service (IRS) officers at the BS-19 and BS-20 levels.

These changes, as stated by the FBR, are aimed at optimizing efficiency across various departments and regional offices. The new postings are effective immediately and will remain in place until further orders.

The FBR has outlined specific transfers within the IRS, and the details are as follows:

1. Ms. Yasmin Yusuf Khan (IRS/BS-20) has been reassigned from her role as Chief of TPA Audit/CRM Wing at the FBR Headquarters in Islamabad to Chief (Accounting) in the Organizational Audit Wing at the FBR Headquarters in Islamabad.

2. Ms. Shabana Aziz (IRS/BS-19) has been appointed as Commissioner Inland Revenue, (OPS) in Zone-III of the Corporate Tax Office, Lahore. She was previously awaiting a posting.

3. Shahid Sattar (IRS/BS-19) has been transferred to Commissioner Inland Revenue, (OPS) in Zone-II of the Large Taxpayers Office, Multan. He also assumes additional responsibilities as Commissioner-IR (OPS) in Zone-IV of the same office. Previously, he served as Commissioner (OPS) in Zone-III of the Corporate Tax Office, Lahore.

4. Abdur Razzaq Khan (IRS/BS-19) is now Commissioner Inland Revenue, (OPS) for IP/TFD/HRM at the Regional Tax Office, Rawalpindi. His prior post was Commissioner (OPS) in the Refunds section at the Regional Tax Office, Sahiwal.

5. Muhammad Waqas Hanif (IRS/BS-19) has been reassigned from Chief (OPS) (Accounting) in the Organizational Audit Wing at the FBR Headquarters to Chief (OPS) in the TPA Audit/CRM Wing at the FBR Headquarters in Islamabad.

6. Naeem Hassan (IRS/BS-19) will now serve as Additional Commissioner Inland Revenue at the Large Taxpayers Office, Islamabad, transferred from his previous position as Additional Commissioner at the Regional Tax Office in Rawalpindi.

7. Fayaz Hussain Abro (IRS/BS-19) has been relocated to the Corporate Tax Office in Karachi as Additional Commissioner Inland Revenue, moving from his prior post as Additional Commissioner at Regional Tax Office II in Karachi.

8. Husnain Ahmad Hali (IRS/BS-19) has been posted as Additional Commissioner Inland Revenue at the Regional Tax Office in Hyderabad, transferring from his former role as Additional Commissioner at the Regional Tax Office in Lahore.

9. Ms. Safia Afridi (IRS/BS-19) has been reassigned to Regional Tax Office II in Karachi as Additional Commissioner Inland Revenue. She was previously Additional Director in the Directorate of Internal Audit (IR) in Karachi.

10. Ms. Samreen Razaque (IRS/BS-19) will now serve as Additional Commissioner Inland Revenue at the Corporate Tax Office in Karachi, transferred from her previous role as Additional Commissioner at Regional Tax Office I in Karachi.

According to the FBR, officers who have been receiving a performance allowance prior to these transfers will continue to draw this allowance at their new assignments. The FBR has directed the affected officers to submit immediate charge relinquishment and assumption reports to ensure that records are updated and further administrative procedures can proceed smoothly.

This restructuring is part of the FBR’s ongoing efforts to streamline tax administration and enhance organizational performance across its regional and functional offices.