Tax Returns: FBR extends deadline to October 5

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has extended the dates for filing of sales tax and federal excise returns for the period August, 2011. In a letter issued here on Friday, it has been communicated to all that the date for filing of sales tax / federal excise returns has been extended up to 5th October, 2011. This extension of date is for the tax period August 2011, and is applicable to all registered persons. This extension has been given in exercise of the powers conferred under section 74 of the Sales Tax Act 1990 and section 43 of the Federal Excise Act 2005.

Published in The Express Tribune, October 1^st, 2011.