PTBA delegation meets Finance Minister, lauds govt’s efforts to increase tax base

Government of PakistanPTBA delegation meets Finance Minister, lauds govt’s efforts to increase tax base

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan: A delegation of Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) led by its President Anwar Kashif Mumtaz met the Federal Minister for Finance and Revenue Senator Muhammad Aurangzeb at the Finance Division in Islamabad on Friday.

The Chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Malik Amjed Zubair Tiwana was also present in the meeting.

The PTBA delegation appreciated the efforts of the government to increase the tax base and conveyed their perspectives on optimizing tax documentation process to enhance efficiency.

The finance minister acknowledged the valuable feedback from the PTBA delegation and underscored the government’s commitment to digitalization efforts aimed at reducing human intervention and increasing transparency within the tax administration.

Muhammad Aurangzeb highlighted the pivotal role of IT sector as one of the engines of economic growth.

The minister also encouraged the delegation to provide essential data to FBR to refine and strengthen the Country’s tax system.

The meeting concluded with a mutual commitment to ongoing collaboration and dialogue aimed at achieving enhanced fiscal efficiency and economic development.

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