KARACHI: Federal Finance Ishaq Dar Minister has called on Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Nisar Mohammad Khan and discussed issues being faced by the business community in connection with filing of their income tax returns for the year 2016-17.
Dar also inquired about the status of tax returns during the current fiscal year and performance of the Integrated Revenue Information System (IRIS) in filing the returns.
The chairman briefed the federal minister about the efforts being made by the customs authorities to improve the working of IRIS. He said that the system has been successfully working for the last one and an half months, adding that the taxpayers are taking full advantage of the system. They also discussed extension in the date of filing tax returns, but did not take any final decision in this regard.
