ISLAMABAD: The offices of Inland Revenue have been directed to observe extended working hours on last two days of current fiscal year in order to facilitate taxpayers in payment of duty and taxes. In an office order issued on Monday, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) said that all Large Taxpayers Units (LTUs), Corporate Regional […]
KARACHI: The offices of Inland Revenue are prohibited for arresting women on charge of tax default. Besides, the offices also cannot arrest a minor. According to Income Tax Rules, 2002 there is prohibition against arrest of woman or minor. The commissioner of Inland Revenue shall not order the arrest or detention in the civil prison […]
KARACHI: Commissioners of Inland Revenue have been empowered to issue trial registration number to taxpayers, who failed to comply with notices issued in this regard. Officials in Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) said that tax laws empowered IR commissioners to enforce income tax registration. They said that a commissioner having jurisdiction over a case may […]
KARACHI: Tax officials have been authorized to recover short payment of sales tax through freezing bank accounts of taxpayers without serving show cause notice. Officials in Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) said that the officers of Inland Revenue had been authorized to make recovery of short payment of sales tax as declared in return of […]
KARACHI: Regional Tax Office (RTO) – II Karachi has been authorized to assess incomes of professionals including lawyers, doctors, chartered accountants etc. for assessment of their incomes and enforce income tax returns. The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has revised jurisdiction of Chief Commissioner and Commissioners of Inland Revenue, RTO-II Karachi. The Zone-I of the […]
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Thursday directed all offices of Inland Revenue and Pakistan Customs to ensure a clean and friendly environment in the offices across the country. The FBR directed that all the offices of Inland Revenue and Pakistan Customs should maintain the highest level of cleanliness. Sitting areas for visitors should […]
ISLAMABAD: The offices of Inland Revenue have been barred from taking harsh action against tax defaulters such as suspending registration and raiding business premises on suspicions of tax evasion. The newly appointed chairman of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Shabbar Zaidi issued more directives on Tuesday to restrict the IR officers for using discretionary powers. […]
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Thursday appointed 49 inspectors (BS-16) in Inland Revenue in order to strengthen the field force of tax offices. The FBR appointed the tax officials on the recommendations of Federal Public Service Commission (FPSC). The FBR also notified place of posting of those officials. Following is the list of […]
KARACHI: The sales tax laws have empowered officers of Inland Revenue to summon person in legal proceedings for evidence and produce documents. According to updated Sales Tax Act, 1990 issued by Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Section 37 explains power of IR officers to summon persons. Section 37: Power to summon persons to give evidence […]
ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has established a dedicated cell to facilitate taxpayers in filing complaints against corrupt practices of officials of Inland Revenue and Pakistan Customs. The FBR on Wednesday said that it had established Integrity Management Cell (IMC) to facilitate general public / taxpayers for filing of complaints against corrupt practices of […]