Pakistanis having assets abroad: Director (exchange of info) tasked with CRS functions

ISLAMABAD: Directorate General of International Taxes Operations, Islamabad has empowered Chief/Director (Exchange of Information) to carry out all functions related to Exchange of Information (Automatic Exchange of Information (CRS) of Pakistanis having assets abroad.

According to a notification issued by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Saturday, consequent upon the revised strength of officers (BS-17 & above) of the Directorate General of International Taxes Operations, Islamabad notified vide Board’s Notification, the Competent Authority i.e. Secretary, Revenue Division/Chairman, FBR has approved modification/revision of Job Descriptions (JDs) & Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) in respect of notified officers.

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The FBR has revised powers and jurisdiction of Chief/Director (Exchange of Information) Additional Director, Automatic (Exchange (Exchange Exchange of Information Chief/Director (International Taxes) Secretary Additional Director and Additional Director (Transfer Pricing).

Effective immediately, the approved JDs/KPIs of the above-mentioned officers of Directorate General of International Taxes Operations, FBR, Islamabad supersedes the previously issued JDs/KPIs, the notification added.

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