- FBR has issued criteria for selecting cases for sales tax audit
- Rule 44A of Sales Tax Rules, 2006 outlines audit selection methodology
- Steps for audit selection include data utilization, exclusions, balloting process, audit percentage, publication of results, audit basis, and risk parameters
- Transparency measures include presence of representatives during balloting process
- Procedure for selected cases involves issuance of intimation letter by Commissioner of Inland Revenue
- Audit examination and reporting process includes sharing discrepancies with taxpayers
- Final assessment involves issuing notice under Section 11(5) of Sales Tax Act, 1990
- Updated audit criteria aim to enhance transparency and compliance for taxpayers
Source: pkrevenue.com
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