Education board employees get relief from FTO LAHORE: Thousands of teachers and staff associated with the secondary education boards have received a significant... Published 16 Mar, 2025 02:50am
Business & Finance Punishment to taxmen: FBR fails to act on FTO’s key recommendations ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has failed to implement the key recommendations of the Federal Tax... Published 08 Mar, 2025 02:48am
Print FTO unearths tax fraud case involving cyber criminals ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has unearthed a unique case of tax fraud involving cyber criminals, who... Updated 07 Mar, 2025 09:19am
Business & Finance Supervisory, invigilation duties: FTO asks FBR to insulate teachers from paying WT under Sec 153 ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to ensure all salary... Published 04 Mar, 2025 06:30am
Business & Finance KE’s financial best practices upheld in FTO’s decision KARACHI: K-Electric (KE) welcomes the Federal Tax Ombudsman’s (FTO) recent decision affirming the company’s full... Published 01 Mar, 2025 06:28am
Print Bun, rusk sales: FTO tells FBR to offer GST relief in budget ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has strongly recommended the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to consider... Updated 27 Feb, 2025 09:24am
Print Solar net metering consumers: Discovering Rs9.8bn loss, FTO orders 18pc GST levy ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) discovering huge revenue loss of Rs9.8 billion, passed the order for... Updated 25 Feb, 2025 08:11pm
Print ‘Fake educational institutions’: FTO to submit detailed report to President ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) will submit a detailed report to President of Pakistan on a reference... Updated 24 Feb, 2025 08:52am
Editorials FBR’s strong-arm tactics EDITORIAL: In yet another display of its highhandedness towards taxpayers, it has come to light that the Federal... Published 18 Feb, 2025 03:01am
Business & Finance Delaying tactics in refunds: Taxpayers being forced to withdraw complaints filed with FTO: experts ISLAMABAD: Tax advisers have reported incidents where tax officials are allegedly pressurizing taxpayers to withdraw... Published 14 Feb, 2025 08:56am
Business & Finance Issuance of refunds: Taxpayers being pressurized to withdraw complaint ISLAMABAD: Tax advisers have reported incidents where tax officials are allegedly pressurizing taxpayers to withdraw... Published 13 Feb, 2025 07:55am
Print Salaried individuals: FTO tells FBR to scale back checks on telco-issued certificates ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to check the pattern of... Updated 09 Feb, 2025 09:52am
Business & Finance Punishment to tax officials modified by FTO office ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has converted the punishment of disciplinary proceedings against the tax... Published 03 Feb, 2025 06:41am
Business & Finance USA, Canada, Saudi Arabia, China ‘Overseas Pakistanis, foreigners timely filing complaints with FTO’ ISLAMABAD: The overseas Pakistanis and non-residents in United States of America (USA), Canada, Saudi Arabia, and... Published 30 Jan, 2025 06:47am
Print Tax assessment info access: IHC overturns FTO’s stance on taxpayers’ right ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has overturned the Federal Tax Ombudsman’s stance, which declared that... Updated 27 Jan, 2025 10:39am
Business & Finance FTO presents annual report to President ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) made recommendations on 13,500 taxpayers’ complaints, but only 336 were... Published 21 Jan, 2025 06:12am
Business & Finance Tax rebate for full-time teachers: FBR directed to issue detailed IT explanatory circular ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to issue a detailed income ... Published 17 Jan, 2025 02:56am
Business & Finance Forum sets aside FTO’s order against IR official LAHORE: A senior official of the Inland Revenue department has got rescinded adverse remarks made by the Federal Tax... Published 10 Jan, 2025 03:51am
Business & Finance ‘FTO disposes of record-breaking 12,914 complaints in 2024’ KARACHI: “The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has achieved unprecedented success in 2024, maintaining an impressive... Published 09 Jan, 2025 06:19am
Business & Finance FTO Lahore resolves 2442 complaints in 2024 LAHORE: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) Lahore office made significant strides in providing relief to taxpayers in... Published 07 Jan, 2025 05:55am
Print Unrecognised educational institutions: FTO to file report to president on tax affairs ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) will file a comprehensive report to President of Pakistan on a reference... Updated 06 Jan, 2025 03:17pm
Print Privacy of taxpayers’ data: FBR fails to defend a case before FTO ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has failed to defend a case before Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) which... Updated 05 Jan, 2025 03:55pm
Business & Finance FTO resolves 12941 complaints in 2024 ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has promptly resolved 12,941 complaints filed by taxpayers against the ... Updated 02 Jan, 2025 08:08am
Business & Finance Federal tax laws: Taxpayers’ rights fully protected: FTO LAHORE: Federal Tax Ombudsman Dr Asif Mahmood Jah said on Wednesday that taxpayers’ rights are fully protected... Published 19 Dec, 2024 08:23am
Print FBR directed to provide copies of ADRC orders to applicant ISLAMABAD: Lahore High Court (LHC) has directed Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to provide orders passed by the FBR... Updated 16 Dec, 2024 04:08pm
Business & Finance 9,900 out of 10,515 complaints resolved: FTO ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) Secretariat received 10,515 complaints during the past ten months, of... Published 11 Dec, 2024 06:45am
Business & Finance Ombudsman institutions: FTO unveils programme to foster global co-operation ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has launched an innovative "Capacity Building Exchange Programme" to... Published 05 Dec, 2024 08:53am
Print Minute sheets in tax assessment issue: IHC issues notices to FTO, FBR chief, others ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court (IHC) has issued notices to the Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO), Chairman Federal Board... Updated 02 Dec, 2024 02:59pm
Print ‘Misleading statement’: FTO orders investigation against FBR officials ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) Dr Asif Jah has ordered an investigation against Federal Board of Revenue’s... Updated 25 Nov, 2024 02:44pm
Print Amount worked out by FTO is Rs292.549bn: DGI&I IR probe confirms Rs380m GST fraud ISLAMABAD: The Directorate General of Intelligence and Investigation Inland Revenue has investigated three similar... Updated 24 Nov, 2024 10:08am