ISLAMABAD: Islamabad High Court on Wednesday dated in office hearing of a tax petition challenging decision announced by Appellate Tribunal Inland Revenue (ATIR).
According to the details, IHC division bench comprising Justice Shaukat Aziz and Justice Muhsin Akhter Kyani heard the case and adjourned hearing for coming week. This case, filed by M/s Aftab Traders, was heard by a single bench of IHC earlier.
M/s Aftab Traders had contested show cause notices issued by the field offices of Federal Board of Revenue.
According to details, M/s Aftab Traders had challenged recovery notice issued to it in head of outstanding income tax by the Regional Tax Office, Islamabad.
M/s Aftab Traders had submitted the department had issued the demand for the tax year 2012 in head of income tax under provisions of Income Tax Ordinance, 2001.
M/S Aftab Traders prayed that the assessment order issued by the RTO officer was illegal, unlawful and without legal grounds. It is pertinent to mention that a number of cases were pending with IHC and ATIR submitted by Aftab Traders.
