- FBR unveiled Single Sales Tax Return (SSTR) for key sectors in Pakistan
- Aimed at simplifying tax compliance regime and enhancing transparency
- Sectors included in the demonstration were Oil and Gas, E&P companies, and Microfinance Banking
- Representatives from leading microfinance banks and oil and gas industry participated in the session
- Technical experts from various FBR wings conducted an in-depth technical session on SSTR functionalities
- Success of SSTR implementation in the telecom sector has led to plans for expansion to other sectors
- Harmonized approach expected to enhance efficiency and offer a seamless experience for businesses
- Introduction of SSTR for key sectors seen as a crucial step towards aligning Pakistan’s tax system with global best practices.
Source: pkrevenue.com
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