{"id":57333,"date":"2019-11-07T16:41:59","date_gmt":"2019-11-07T11:41:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/blog\/?p=57333"},"modified":"2019-11-07T16:41:59","modified_gmt":"2019-11-07T11:41:59","slug":"pm-approves-countrywide-launch-tax-assessment-documentation-drive","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pm-approves-countrywide-launch-tax-assessment-documentation-drive.html","title":{"rendered":"PM approves countrywide launch of tax assessment, documentation drive"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan recently approved an extensive tax-reform-plan, under which the government will able to conduct a nationwide tax documentation and assessment drive \u2014 along with an immovable property survey, according to news sources.<\/p>\n<p>These steps are aimed at identifying thousands of possible tax evaders, in order to have them register with the tax authorities. The field staff of the Federal Board of Revenue have assured the government of their support. However, they have also expressed the need to analyse the results of such tax drives of the past and try to understand why they failed to provide any definitive results.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/fbr-brief-pm-tax-reforms-benami-properties.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FBR to brief PM on tax reforms, benami properties<\/a><\/p>\n<p>This nationwide tax assessment and documentation drive is expected to be completed in two years. On the other hand, the government has planned a digital nationwide survey of immovable property and a digital survey of the Islamabad Industrial Area with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/geo-tagging-to-be-used-for-demarcating-municipal-constituencies.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">geotagging<\/a>. This proposal has been initiated by the Chinese, and will be completed in two years.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Read:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/fbr-brief-pm-tax-reforms-benami-properties.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">FBR to brief PM on tax reforms, benami properties<\/a><\/p>\n<p>In a related development, the FBR\u2019s Inland Revenue Service Officers Association (IRSOA) has expressed great reservations over the fact that the tax machinery collected 86% of the total national revenue and that it will be excluded at the planning stage. The IRSOA has expressed their hope that the alternative, more inclusive plan that is being submitted to the authority will merit consideration. The association has reaffirmed its resolve to remain vigilant in its revenue collection duty to safeguard the national revenue stream, which fuels the governance framework of the country.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan recently approved an extensive tax-reform-plan, under which the government will able to conduct a nationwide tax documentation and assessment drive \u2014 along with an immovable property survey, according to news sources. These steps are aimed at identifying thousands of possible tax evaders, in order to have them register with the tax authorities. The field staff of the Federal Board of Revenue have assured the government of their support. However, they have also expressed the need to analyse the results of such tax drives of the past and try to understand why they failed to provide any definitive results. Read:\u00a0FBR to brief PM on tax reforms, benami properties This nationwide tax assessment and documentation drive is expected to be completed in two years. On the other hand, the government has planned a digital nationwide survey of immovable property and a digital survey of the Islamabad Industrial Area with geotagging. This proposal has been initiated by the Chinese, and will be completed in two years. Read:\u00a0FBR to brief PM on tax reforms, benami properties In a related development, the FBR\u2019s Inland Revenue Service Officers Association (IRSOA) has expressed great reservations over the fact that the tax machinery&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":75,"featured_media":44055,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[13842],"persona":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-57333","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"tag-details-on-pm-approves-countrywide-launch-of-tax-assessment-documentation-drive"},"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>PM approves countrywide launch of tax assessment, documentation drive - Zameen News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan recently approved an extensive tax-reform-plan, under which the government will able to conduct a nationwide tax\" \/>\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-approves-countrywide-launch-tax-assessment-documentation-drive.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"PM approves countrywide launch of tax assessment, documentation drive - Zameen News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Islamabad: Prime Minister Imran Khan recently approved an extensive tax-reform-plan, under which the government will able to conduct a nationwide tax\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.zameen.com\/news\/pm-approves-countrywide-launch-tax-assessment-documentation-drive.html\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Pakistan Real Estate News &amp; 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