PM for Using Technology to Improve Revenue Collection
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Thursday directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to leverage modern technology to enhance the tax and revenue collection mechanism. During a review meeting on FBR reforms, the Prime Minister emphasized the importance of capacity building for FBR officers and the effective use of technology, according to a press release from the PM Office.
He instructed the formulation of a strategy to restructure Pakistan Revenue Automation Limited (PRAL) and called for improving system effectiveness to curb smuggling. Additionally, the Prime Minister urged the FBR to create a taxpayer-friendly environment and directed the officers to complete the reform process.
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