PM Shehbaz Orders Tighter Tax Collection Enforcement

PM Shehbaz orders tighter tax collection enforcement

ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday called for tighter enforcement of tax collection through modern, automated monitoring of the country’s most productive sectors, in a bid to curb evasion and significantly increase state revenue. Speaking at a weekly review meeting on Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) affairs, Sharif welcomed the recruitment of experts to the executive team of Pakistan Revenue Automation Limited (PRAL), stressing t…

PM directs FBR to expand technology-based monitoring to increase tax revenue

Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday instructed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to widen the use of technology-driven monitoring in productive sectors to improve tax collection and curb tax evasion. While chairing a weekly meeting on FBR reforms, the prime minister urged tax authorities to strengthen enforcement measures and enhance revenue generation. Officials reviewed the progress and impact of several digitalisation initiatives during…