ISLAMABAD: Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Nisar Mohammad Khan will reach Islamabad after taking part in negotiations with IMF officials in Dubai. Member FBR Strategic Planning and Reforms and spokesperson of FBR Dr. Mohammad Iqbal is also accompanying him.
Sources told Customs Today, that during his talks with IMF officials he apprised them about different measures which the government is taking to enhance tax net. Sources said that chairman FBR assured IMF officials that the FBR will definitely achieve its revenue target during the current fiscal year. He said the government has adopted strict rules to bring those wealthy people under tax net who are avoiding to pay tax.
Sources said that Member Strategic Planning Dr Iqbal also apprised IMF officials about different strategies which FBR is adopting to expand tax net.