ISLAMABAD: Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Rashid Mahmood Langrial has warned that action against non-filers will start from November 1.

Talking to the media in Islamabad, Rashid Langrial said that the number of income tax returns has exceeded 4 million and the number of income tax returns has doubled since last year.

He said that the last date for submission of income tax returns will not be extended.

Chairman FBR warned that large-scale action against non-filers will begin from November, with complete data of non-filers.

He said that the Prime Minister’s directive is not to spare the tax evader.

Note that the last date for submission of income tax returns is October 14.

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