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FTO orders deciding complaints within 60 days

By Our Correspondent
August 05, 2024
Federal Tax Ombudsman Dr Asif Mahmood Jah seen in this image. — FTO website/file
Federal Tax Ombudsman Dr Asif Mahmood Jah seen in this image. — FTO website/file

LAHORE:Federal Tax Ombudsman Dr Asif Mahmood Jah directed all advisers nationwide to decide complaints of aggrieved tax payers within 60 days fully ensuing prompt dispensation of justice at their doorstep.

Speaking here Sunday to an awareness session with various sectors of business community, he said the direction aims to ensure the prompt and efficient handling of grievances, providing timely relief to taxpayers. The directive underscores the government's commitment to delivering justice at the doorstep of aggrieved taxpayers, enhancing trust and transparency in the tax administration system.

By setting a strict 60-day deadline, he said it would expedite the process, preventing unnecessary delays that could burden taxpayers and undermine their confidence .This measure is part of broader efforts to streamline tax-related procedures, making the system more responsive and accessible.