Prime Minister Mohammad Nawaz Sharif Tuesday sent an advice to President for appointing Abdul Rauf Chaudhry as new Federal Tax Ombudsman. Abdul Rauf is a retired bureaucrat who worked on various posts as federal secretary. He will replace Federal Tax Ombudsman Dr Shoaib Suddle on completion of his tenure. Chaudhry joined government service in 1974 through competitive examination conducted by Federal Public Service Commission and was placed in District Management Group (DMG).
In the Federal Government, Chaudhry served as Secretary to Government of Pakistan for the Ministry of Housing and Works and the Ministry of Textile Industry in addition to Secretary Education. His other important assignments in the federal government included his serving as Chairman Capital Development Authority (CDA), Additional Secretary and Joint Secretary in the Prime Minister's Secretariat as well as other ministries.