KARACHI: A tax appellate bench of High Court of Sindh issues notices to the Sui Southern Gas Company, Chief Commissioner, Inland Revenue and Chairman FBR for Feb 16 in a petition  filed by owners of CNG Filling Stations.

Ms Afhseen Aman Advocate appearing for the Qasmia CNG filling station, Babarloi Filling Station, Khairpur and other 7 stations submitted that a large number of petitions on identical issues have been filed including CP-D7392 of 2021.

The bench after hearing the counsel ordered issuance of notices to Deputy Attorney General as well as respondents for Feb 16 while tagging the instant petition with CP 7392 of 2021.

The petitioners have questioned the imposition of extra tax and other taxes on ground that these are in excess of taxes which could be levied on the natural gas station owners/operators.