FBR launches second edition of IRIS portal ‘Maloomat’

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) on Thursday launched Second Edition of IRIS portal ‘Maloomat.’
In a tweet, FBR Chairman Shabbar Zaidi said the information contained was indicative. He said the purpose was to disseminate the data already available with the FBR.
“People should see and visit the portal for accuracy of return to be filed by September 30, 2019,” he said.
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In a tweet on Sept 18, FBR Chairman Zaidi said over 60,000 notices to non-registered/ non-compliant persons were being jointly sent by the FBR and the FESCO to industrial and commercial consumers in Faisalabad.
“Strict actions will be taken against delinquents. Such actions will be replicated around the country,” he said.
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has asked tax payers to provide all required information about their expenditures in tax returns.
In a statement, the FBR spokesman asked tax filers to fill details about water expenditures in the column bearing water code number 7059.
The government had repudiated the report published on a local newspaper website about the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR)’s allegedly missing August revenue collection target by Rs50bn.