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Three FBR officials awarded ‘dismissal from service’ for misconduct

ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has awarded ‘dismissal from service’ to three officials for Regional Tax Office (RTO) Faisalabad, a statement said on Monday. The FBR sacked the officials following their admission of wrong doing after thorough inquiry. The revenue body said that all the three officials were found guilty of misconduct. Besides, FIRs were also lodged against them. The officials who were granted dismissal from service, included: Abid Iqbal, UDC Jhang Zone, Javed Masih, Notice Server and Manzoor Qadir, Watchman. While another official Aslam Pervez, watchman was suspended for three months. Through another notification, the FBR suspended Syed Muhamamd Salman Bukhari, Appraising Officer, MCC Gwadar and Maqbool Ahmed, IRO, RTO Faisalabad for three months. Source:  https://pkrevenue.com/three-fbr-officials-awarded-dismissal-from-service-for-misconduct/ Read More: Check FBR filer status Income Tax Calculator  Income tax rates in Pakistan

FBR empowered to send electronic notice, decisions to all sales tax registered persons

KARACHI: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has been authorized to serve electronic notice and decision as legal document to sales tax registered persons. In this regard an amendment has been made to Section 56 of Sales Tax Act, 1990 through Finance Act, 2020. Prior to amendment the FBR was empowered to send electronically through email or to the e-folder maintained for the purpose of e-filing of sales tax-cum-Federal Excise returns by the limited companies, both public and private. However, through the amendment the FBR has been empowered to send electronic notice or decision to all registered persons. The serving of electronic notices by the FBR was legalized through Finance Act, 2017. The section 56 after the amendment shall be: “Section 56: Service of orders; decisions etc. – (1) subject to this Act , any notice, order or requisition required to be served on a resident individual, other than in a representative capacity for the purposes of this Act shall be treated as p...