Lahore Tax Bar Fights Proposal to Dissolve Primary Tax Appeals

In a recent move that has stirred considerable controversy, the Lahore Tax Bar Association (LTBA) has strongly opposed the government’s proposal to dismantle the primary Appellate Forum of Commissioner Appeals, arguing that such a decision could significantly disrupt the enforcement of critical fiscal laws and unfairly affect taxpayers’ rights across the country.

by Faisal Shahnawaz

FBR disposes of 25,323 appeals involving Rs900bn tax

Aug 12

Taxation

FBR disposes of 25,323 appeals involving Rs900bn tax

ISLAMABAD: The Legal Wing of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has disposed of 25,323 appeals involving tax revenue of around Rs900 billion during fiscal year 2020/2021.

by Faisal Shahnawaz

Jan 2

Taxation

FBR launches e-appeals for tax disputes

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has launched electronic mode of filing appeals for resolving tax disputes. The e-filing of appeals has been implemented from January 01, 2021, said a statement issued on Saturday. Commissioner Inland Revenue (Appeals) is the first tier of appellate hierarchy provided in the Inland Revenue laws. Taxpayers aggrieved with the […]

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

Electronic tax appeal filing made mandatory from January 01

Dec 9

Taxation

Electronic tax appeal filing made mandatory from January 01

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Wednesday made filing of tax appeals mandatory through electronic means from January 01, 2021. The FBR issued SRO 1315(I)/2020 dated December 09, 2020 to amend Income Tax Rules, 2002. Previously, draft this notification was issued on November 26, 2020 through SRO 1262(I)/2020 for inviting feedback of stakeholders. Through […]

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz

FBR issues fresh jurisdictions of commissioner appeals

Dec 28

Taxation

FBR issues fresh jurisdictions of commissioner appeals

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has issued fresh jurisdictions of commissioner appeals. The FBR issued following jurisdiction order with effective from December 18, 2019. 01. Commissioner Inland Revenue (Appeals-I), Karachi JurisdictionAll Cases of taxpayers falling under the jurisdiction of Large Taxpayers Unit Karachi with their names starting with alphabets from A to L along […]

by Mrs. Anjum Shahnawaz