Amnesty scheme fetches Rs 60 billion so far

The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has so far received 110,000 declarations under the Assets Declaration Scheme-2019 with tax deposited to the tune of over Rs 60 billion. Sources said that 25,000 more declarations are under process, taking total declarations filed under the Assets Declaration Scheme-2019 to 130,000. The people who are in the pipeline would be allowed to complete their process for making declarations under the Assets Declaration Scheme-2019. During the ongoing drive of documentation, return filing and amnesty scheme, the FBR has been able to include 150,000 new taxpayers into the tax system so far.