ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) disposed of a case M/s KCN Telecommunication Limited’s tax petition with directions to the Federal Board of Revenue to decide the appellant’s departmental appeal.
A single bench of the IHC comprising Justice Aamer Farooq decided the matter in favor of the appellant who had challenged the Regional Tax Office’s order mentioning Rs 2,035,567 as outstanding amount from the M/s KCN Telecommunication Limited.
The RTO had issued the notice for tax year 2013 on March 16, 2016 under the head of income tax under section 161 of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001.
In its decision, the bench had also restricted the FBR’s field office, RTO, form recovering the said amount till deciding the departmental appeal of appellant. The appellant had made FBR, and officers of RTO, respondents in the case.
