- The Pakistani Federal Board of Revenue released a proposed tax amendment bill online on December 26
- The bill proposes changes to the Sales Tax Act including the introduction of an automated system to manage input tax adjustments
- New enforcement measures would include the ability to seal business premises, freeze bank accounts, and block property transfers for non-compliant taxpayers
- The Tax Agency could appoint auditors directly or through external parties to enforce tax laws
- The bill allows for the exchange of information between the Tax Agency and banks regarding high-risk taxpayers
- The proposed law is set to be implemented immediately upon approval
Source: news.bloombergtax.com
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