LAHORE: Traders and industrialists have demanded of the government to extend rewards to the taxpayers who have been contributed to the national exchequer. They also appealed for settlement of their rebate and refund claims at the earliest.
Lahore Traders Right Front Forum vice President Rao Khursheed Ahamad told Customs Today that the government should go after tax evaders instead of harassing the taxpayers already in the tax net.
He said that the government has to brow billions of dollars taxes every year due to the tax evasion. He said that there is an urgent need to make the revenue collection authorities to improve their performance.
Industrial Front Chairman Irfan Iqbal Sheikh urged the government to resolve the taxpayers issues of beside the taxpayers should be awarded for their service of contributing the important revenue to the tax revenue.
Pakistan Tanner Association chairman Azam Malik said that along with revenue targets, FBR should give rebate targets to Lahore and Multan collectorates to facilitate leather exporters from Lahore and Multan.
