KARACHI: The Regional Tax Office (RTO) Lahore has advised customs authorities and other Inland Offices in Lahore that the government dues amounting to Rs.20.65 million in form of sales tax against Noorani Steel Industries which are not being paid till now, according to a letter issued by RTO Lahore.
The default surcharge will also be calculated at the time of payment and penalty of Rs.1.033 million are recoverable.
Therefore, in exercise of the powers conferred by clauses (a) of Sub-Section (1) of Section 48 of the Sales Tax Act, 1990 with Chapter-XI of the Sales Tax Recovery Rules, 2006, the amount would be recovered under the control of respective authorities of Inland Revenue Office, Lahore and recovered government dues should be sent to RTO Lahore.