{"id":52458,"date":"2019-05-31T13:17:18","date_gmt":"2019-05-31T08:17:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=52458"},"modified":"2019-05-31T13:17:18","modified_gmt":"2019-05-31T08:17:18","slug":"pm-asks-citizens-to-avail-amnesty-scheme","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pm-asks-citizens-to-avail-amnesty-scheme.html","title":{"rendered":"PM asks citizens to avail amnesty scheme"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan has urged the Pakistani populace to declare their assets and benami accounts under the recently introduced <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/government-announces-its-first-tax-amnesty-scheme.html\">Assets Declaration Scheme<\/a> by June 30, a news source reported.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/lcci-urges-business-community-to-avail-the-amnesty-scheme.html\">LCCI urges business community to avail the amnesty scheme<\/a><\/p>\n<p>He said that the amnesty scheme is a chance for the citizens to declare their properties and accounts so that they can be included in the tax bracket. He added that only 1% of the country\u2019s population pays taxes; adding that only a few are carrying the burden of 220 million people.<\/p>\n<p>He revealed that the authorities concerned are collecting information on Pakistanis who have yet to declare their domestic and offshore properties and accounts.<\/p>\n<p>The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) recently notified the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/fbr-announces-amnesty-scheme-rules.html\">rules for the Assets Declaration Scheme <\/a>in a four-page document, termed the \u2018Assets Declaration (Procedure and Conditions) Rules 2019\u2019.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/amnesty-scheme-beneficiaries-making-late-payments-to-be-penalised.html\">Amnesty scheme: beneficiaries making late payments to be penalised<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The rules define four main categories: manner, conditions, payment of tax under other laws, and revision of declaration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan has urged the Pakistani populace to declare their assets and benami accounts under the recently introduced Assets Declaration Scheme by June 30, a news source reported. Read:\u00a0LCCI urges business community to avail the amnesty scheme He said that the amnesty scheme is a chance for the citizens to declare their properties and accounts so that they can be included in the tax bracket. He added that only 1% of the country\u2019s population pays taxes; adding that only a few are carrying the burden of 220 million people. He revealed that the authorities concerned are collecting information on Pakistanis who have yet to declare their domestic and offshore properties and accounts. The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) recently notified the rules for the Assets Declaration Scheme in a four-page document, termed the \u2018Assets Declaration (Procedure and Conditions) Rules 2019\u2019. Read: Amnesty scheme: beneficiaries making late payments to be penalised The rules define four main categories: manner, conditions, payment of tax under other laws, and revision of declaration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":67,"featured_media":44055,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[11792],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-52458","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-pm-asks-citizens-to-avail-amnesty-scheme"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>PM asks citizens to avail amnesty scheme - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Islamabad: Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan has urged the Pakistani populace to declare their assets and benami accounts under the recently introduced\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pm-asks-citizens-to-avail-amnesty-scheme.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"PM asks citizens to avail amnesty scheme - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Islamabad: Prime Minister (PM) Imran Khan has urged the Pakistani populace to declare their assets and benami accounts under the recently introduced\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pm-asks-citizens-to-avail-amnesty-scheme.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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