FATE Wing FBR launched workshop for standardising of operational procedures pertaining to Taxpayers' Facilitation Centres throughout the country. The initiative launched by Member FATE Wing FBR Riffat Shaheen Qazi, is strategically aimed at bringing uniformity in the existing processes in order to further strengthen taxpayers' facilitation and education.
First workshop conducted at Regional Tax Office, Rawalpindi on April 05, 2012 which was lead by Chief FATE Wing FBR, Nadeem Dar and participants included Commissioner TFD, Additional Commissioner TFD and Tax Facilitation Officers from Rawalpindi, Chakwal, Jehlum, Attock and Wah.
Shahid Anwar Khan, Chief Commissioner Inland Revenue, RTO, Rawalpindi inaugurated the workshop and remarked that extensive facilitation and education of taxpayers is the key to achieve National Revenue Targets and applying standard procedures throughout the country will go a long way in strengthening of TFCs in this regard. The workshop identified procedural irritants to taxpayers and discussed strategy on how to remove them. The Chairman FBR, Mumtaz Haider Rizvi has given directions to improve taxpayers' facilitation while also improving revenue collection.-PR