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Business Recorder
6 days ago
- Business
- Business Recorder
Overseas Pakistanis: Special Facilitation Desks in major cities
ISLAMABAD: In order to facilitate the Overseas Pakistanis, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Monday created Special Facilitation Desks in some major cities of the country. The FBR has created Special Facilitation Desk for guidance of the overseas Pakistanis at Regional Tax Office (RTO), Islamabad; RTO Lahore; RTO, Peshawar and RTO-I, Karachi. The details of the 'Contact Persons' are also available on the FBR's official website. Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has already established the Overseas Pakistanis Grievances Redressal Cell (OPGRC) in the FTO Secretariat to deal with the complaints of overseas Pakistanis against the FBR. Investments in real estate: Overseas Pakistanis now eligible for exemption from higher tax rates The complaints relating to Income Tax/Customs/ Sales Tax/Federal Excise lodged by any overseas Pakistani shall be taken up with FBR/relevant tax-authority for a report/redres-sal within 15 days of its receipt and complainants will be kept informed about the progress/redressal of their cases through E-mail, WhatsApp, voice messages and Phone. In case the relevant tax authority fails to redress the grievance, lodged with it, within 30 days, it shall be automatically transferred to the Complaint Management Information System (CMIS)of FTO Secretariat for further investigation and allocation to the relevant Advisor/Investigation Officer in terms of Federal Tax Ombudsman Investigation and Disposal of Complaints Regulations, 2001. The order said that close liaison shall be maintained with the Ministries of Foreign Affairs, Overseas Pakistanis & Human Resource Development, Labour and Manpower, Pakistan Missions Abroad, Community Welfare Attaches and Labour Attaches abroad to facilitate early redressal of taxpayers' grievances and follow up, FTO's order added. Copyright Business Recorder, 2025


Hindustan Times
03-05-2025
- Hindustan Times
Chandigarh: Get property status corrected at special two-week camp
The Estate Office will be holding a special two-week camp to address discrepancy in property status on the department website and record available with property allottees/owners. To correct status of properties, which were once resumed but later restored through various court orders, a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) was framed and several corrections were made by the Estate Office. Hence, all property allottees/owners, which come under the office's jurisdiction, are advised to check the status of their properties through 'Know your property' portal ( and CMIS Chandigarh portal. In case any discrepancy is found, they are requested to submit their application, along with documents to prove their claim, at a special camp being organised at diary section of Deputy Commissioner office/Estate Office from May 5 to May 20. The camp will remain open on Saturday and Sunday as well. All applications received in this camp shall be disposed within 90 days.