FBR rejects rumors of extending income tax return filing date on social media

Hina Cassino
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Hina Cassano is associated with Minute Mirror as a freelance journalist
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  • Federal Board of Revenue FBR dismissed news circulating allegedly on different social media channels that the deadline for filing income tax return has been extended.
  • FBR in a statement on Monday evening clarified that it had not taken any decision to extend the time and encourages filing of returns on time.
  • Earlier this week, the FBR chairman said the organization has taken no decision to postpone the date for filing tax returns, and September 30 is the last date for filing income tax returns for the year of accounting-2024.
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Federal Board of Revenue FBR dismissed news circulating allegedly on different social media channels that the deadline for filing income tax return has been extended. FBR in a statement on Monday evening clarified that it had not taken any decision to extend the time and encourages filing of returns on time.

Earlier this week, the FBR chairman said the organization has taken no decision to postpone the date for filing tax returns, and September 30 is the last date for filing income tax returns for the year of accounting-2024. Speculation that the final word would be passed by the prime minister, Shehbaz Sharif, regarding an extension has effectively been dismissed by the FBR.

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Hina Cassano is associated with Minute Mirror as a freelance journalist