Procurement Freeze Until Official Recommendations
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has put the purchase of 1,010 vehicles on hold, awaiting the final decision based on the recommendations of the Senate Standing Committee on Finance and Revenue.
FBR Chairman Confirms Decision
The FBR Chairman stated that the procurement of cars for young tax officers has been frozen until the committee’s official minutes are received.
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Clarification on IMF Delegation Visit
Addressing concerns about the ongoing visit of an International Monetary Fund (IMF) technical delegation, the chairman clarified that these visits are routine and not linked to any economic assessment. Discussions on technical matters continue as part of the standard process.
Relief Package for the Construction Sector Finalized
The chairman also confirmed that a relief package for the construction sector has been finalized. A task force, formed under the Prime Minister’s directives, has prepared recommendations that will soon be submitted to the Federal Cabinet for approval.
