Revenue collection: FBR obtains data of 150,000 tax evaders

At least 6,010 people who send their children to private school in one region evaded tax.

ISLAMABAD:
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has obtained third-party data regarding 150,000 tax evaders who send their children to expensive schools and buy new costly vehicles.

Documents obtained by Roznama Express revealed that the data was also obtained from motor vehicle manufacturers and electricity distribution companies among other institutions.


At least 6,010 people who send their children to branches of a private educational institute, built in a specific region, evaded tax while 35,673 evaders bought new cars from three auto manufacturing companies in one region.

According to the information received, most of the people who send their children to expensive schools and buy new costly vehicles did not have National Tax Number (NTN), while many are even hiding their original incomes.

This story was originally published in Roznama Express on November 15, 2012.
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