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A big trouble may soon be seen in the neighboring country Pakistan. If this happens there will be an uproar here. Because the Pakistan government is fed up with this behavior of the people and is now preparing to take big action. There are a large number of people in Pakistan who do not pay taxes. Pakistan's economic condition is bad and now the authorities have decided to take action against tax evaders.
Pakistan government will issue notice to everyone
As part of the action, it has been decided to block mobile phone SIM cards of more than five lakh tax defaulters in Pakistan. Mobile SIMs of 506,671 individuals who failed to file tax returns in 2023 will be blocked, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) said in the Income Tax General Order (ITGO). Later these people were also given notice.
…till then the SIM card will remain blocked
The SIM cards of those who do not pay tax will remain blocked until a report is received against that person from the FBR or Inland Revenue Commissioner. Blocking SIM cards in Pakistan will create an uproar as millions of people will face problems. Due to blocking of mobile SIM card, it will become difficult to get banking facilities.
SIM will be blocked
According to the information, FBR ordered Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) and all telecom providers to immediately implement Income Tax General Order (ITGO) No. 01 of 2024 to block SIMs of such people and submit this report by May 15. Is. Will be recorded. An official source said the FBR has identified 2.4 million (24 lakh) potential taxpayers who have committed tax evasion.