Business & Finance

Traders urge  FBR to expand tax net

Published April 8, 2019 Updated April 8, 2019 04:22pm

In a meeting with Chairman FBR Jhanzeb Khan here along with  traders delegation, he said that government should facilitate those who were paying taxes and tax filers be given privileges in hospitals, schools, airports, banks etc .

Mir also said that traders were not against taxes; however, harassment should be stopped in the name of tax collections by the FBR officials.

He said that culture of tax payment needed to be improved to bring economic stability in the country and enhance revenue base.

Sharjeel quoted the Chairman  saying,  that traders were backbone of the country’s economy  and their demand would  be resolved amicably.

He thanked the Chairman FBR  and expressed the hope that  frequent meetings would help in  solving various issues being faced by the business community.

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