- SRB advises oil and gas companies and microfinance banks to file monthly returns using the SSTR system for November 2024
- The directive includes these sectors in the SSTR framework, part of an integrated national portal
- The move aims to simplify tax compliance across federal and provincial jurisdictions including SRB, FBR, PRA, BRA, and KPRA
- SSTR provides a unified platform for filing sales tax returns, reducing the need to file multiple returns with different authorities
- Taxpayers required to use the SSTR include major E&P companies like OGDCL and Mari Petroleum, and microfinance banks such as Khushhali Bank
- SRB urges timely compliance with the SSTR to streamline processes, reduce redundancy, and enhance compliance
- The initiative is part of efforts to modernize tax administration and facilitate business operations
- Taxpayers are advised to review updated procedures on the SSTR portal and use the SRB helpline for assistance
- The adoption of the SSTR system is expected to improve tax collection efficiency and transparency
Source: pkrevenue.com
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