LAHORE: The Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) has initiated the process of compiling a comprehensive record of individuals and entities involved in continuous non-compliance with tax payment obligations with a particular focus on long-standing defaulters of services tax.
A high-level meeting on tax recovery was held under the chairmanship of PRA Chairman to review enforcement measures and revenue performance. During the meeting, all commissioners and enforcement officers were directed to complete assigned registration and tax collection targets within the next two days. The chairman said that new enforcement officers will be deployed across various districts and assigned to newly established enforcement units to strengthen field operations.
It was highlighted in the meeting that amendments to the PRA laws and the ongoing reforms programme has resulted in a record increase in tax collection, reflecting improved compliance and enforcement efficiency. The chairman also issued instructions to fully activate enforcement teams to ensure effective implementation of the Electronic Invoice Monitoring System (EIMS). The performance of commissioner Gujranwala was appreciated for timely achievement of prescribed targets. The meeting was attended by divisional commissioners and enforcement officers through video link.
Copyright Business Recorder, 2026
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