ISLAMABAD: Finance Minister Shaukat Tarin Tuesday hinted at extending the deadline for filing income tax returns.
Addressing a news conference in Islamabad today, the finance minister said that the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) system had been non-operational for the past 10 days.
He said that he would talk to the tax collection boy about the extension in September 30 deadline for filing the tax returns.
Speaking about the efforts to facilitate the vulnerable segments of the society, Shaukat Tarin said the government will start giving targeted subsidies on essential commodities from this month.