FBR extends date for payment of taxes

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue has extended the date for payment of taxes/duty for the tax period March- 2011, and filing of Sales Tax / Federal Excise returns up to April 20 for registered persons claiming benefit under SRO. 283(1)/2011 dated 01.04.2011.

The decision has been taken by FBR in exercise of the powers conferred under section 74 of the Sales Tax Act, 1990 and section 43 of the Federal Excise Act, 2005, says a press release issued here on Friday.