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KARACHI: The Collectorate of Customs Appraisement (West) in Karachi has issued a new office order redistributing key responsibilities among several deputy and assistant collectors. The changes are effective immediately and…
Islamabad: Mr. M. Qamar ul Islam, Honorary Advisor to the Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO), called on Mr. M. Zafar ul Haq Hijazi, Federal Tax Ombudsman, at his office in Islamabad…
KARACHI: The Federal Tax Ombudsman Dr Asif Mehmood Jah deciding a complaint filed by Junaid Siddiqui of Infinite Traders, through Naveed Wasti Advocate, recommended to the FBR to direct the…
KARACHI: In a significant ruling that clarifies a long-standing point of contention, the Classification Committee of the Collectorate of Customs Appraisement (East) has determined that “Spray Caps/Aerosol Valves” are correctly…
The Chairman of the All Pakistan Customs Agents Association (APCAA), Mr. Arshad Khurshid, along with the nominated Honorary Coordinator for FTO, Mr. Qamar ul Islam, and the Executive Committee of…
KARACHI: In a scathing rebuke of Pakistan’s customs authorities, the Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has found the Collectorate of Customs, Appraisement, Port Muhammad Bin Qasim (PMBQ), Karachi guilty of maladministration…
KARACHI: An order passed by President of Pakistan in a representation made by an importer was suspended by a divisional bench of High Court of Sindh (SHC) and notices were…
KARACHI: Arshad Khursheed has been elected Chairman of the All Pakistan Customs Agents Association (APCAA), marking a significant leadership transition in one of the country’s most influential trade facilitation bodies.…
KARACHI: A recent complaint filed with the Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has brought to light the persistent challenges faced by importers of used tyres and tyre scrap at Karachi’s South…
KARACHI: Justice Miangul Hassan Aurangzeb of Islamabad High Court dismissed a petition filed by Commissioner Inland Revenue (CIR), South Zone, RTO Office impinging order dated 19.01.2024 passed by the President…
KARACHI: The Directorate of Customs Valuation has approached the Sindh High Court, contesting the order issued by the Customs Appellate Tribunal. On the directives of Director Valuation Tahir Qureshi, Additional…
KARACHI: The hearing of a suit filed by Messer’s Cosmix Engineering against Pakistan Customs, Appraisement, West (AIB) and others till Jan 24 after counsel for respondents Sardar Zafar Hussain Advocate…
In a decisive move to address the rampant issue of sales tax frauds, the Prime Minister has constituted a Joint Inquiry Team with immediate effect. The team comprises a diverse…
KARACHI The order of Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) directing Collector of Customs Appraisement West to release goods provisionally was suspended by a custom Appellate bench of High Court of Sindh…
KARACHI: A division bench of High Court of Sindh suspended an order passed by the President Secretariat (Public) and Federal Tax Ombudsman while hearing a constitutional petition filed by Federal…
KARACHI: President of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan has upheld the Federal Tax Ombudsman’s (FTO) decision to grant tax relief to thousands of students affiliated with the Punjab Council of…
KARACHI: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) Dr. Asif Mahmood Jah (HI, SI) has announced quick action on the complaints of taxpayers of the country and has assured to provide justice in…
KARACHI: Director General Customs Intelligence and Investigation Ali Raza Hanjra has advised all directorates to promptly undertake disposal/destruction of seized goods, which are hazardous in nature. Destruction of seized goods…
KARACHI: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has initiated an own motion investigation under the Federal Tax Ombudsman Ordinance. This investigation addresses the alarming issue of large quantities of goods, including currency,…
KARACHI: The in-ordinate delays in judicial system came to the fore when a Custom Appellate bench on High Court of Sindh issued notice of proposed questions of law in a…