FBR Plans to Impose Ban on Sims and Mobile Phones of Non-Filers

Islamabad: According to the latest updates on January 3, the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is planning to take stern action against non-filers, including blocking their phones and SIM cards.

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Based on the information provided, the FBR is ready to impose stringent sanctions on non-filers. First, mobile SIM cards and phones will be blocked. By January 15, the FBR is expected to release an Income Tax General order.

Furthermore, the FBR is devising a plan to cut off gas and power connections for non-filers. Thus far, the FBR has encountered difficulties in acquiring comprehensive information about the electrical connections of people who have not yet submitted their taxes.