- FBR has fully automated its Inland Revenue and Pakistan Customs operations
- Automation includes modules for income tax returns, refund claims, and trade facilitation systems
- Efforts extend to process redesign for increased efficiency, enhanced transparency, and improved compliance
- Automated systems implemented for duty drawbacks, tariff management, and dispute resolution
- Development of IT applications like Tax Asaan Mobile App and PASSTRAK to support automation and make tax processes user-friendly
- Mobile apps introduced for complaint management and digital invoicing
- Virtual assessments and self-declaration systems introduced at ports to improve customs efficiency and reduce clearance times
- Digital systems aim to increase transparency, reduce human errors, and lower fraud potential
- FBRs initiatives reflect a commitment to using modern technology and innovative solutions to improve Pakistan’s tax administration
Source: pkrevenue.com
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