FAISALABAD: The appeal filed by M/s Al Rehmat Textile has been adjourned till next date. The refund case was filed before the Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) against Corporate Regional Tax Office (CRTO) Faisalabad.
As per details, FTO Advisor Haji Irshad Ahmed Ali heard the complaint in which the counsel for the appellant argued that the RTO has not released the refund to the appellant for the last Three years.
He said that the Regional tax office Corporative Zone Faisalabad collected excessive tax from the appellant during the last three years. The company approached to the officer concerned many times for issuance of refunds. But the department did not pay the refunds after the passage of a reasonable time.
The counsel further said that the delay in issuance of refunds put burden on the taxpayers adding that the RTO should make audit of the cases and release the extra amount collected by it from the taxpayer.
After hearing the arguments from both sides Advisor of FTO adjourned the case and directed the parties to appear on the next date of hearing to present arguments in the case.
