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Integration failure: FBR starts suspending sales tax registrations

Pakistan Published 25 September 2026, 05:45 · archived 25 Sep 2026

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has started suspending the sales tax registrations of corporate and non-corporate taxpayers that have failed to integrate their businesses with the board’s electronic invoicing system, as the tax machinery moves against taxpayers who missed the prescribed integration deadlines. The move has raised concerns among tax experts, who believe that the FBR may be treating a power intended for exceptional cases as an increasingly routine enforcement mechanism. According to Arshad Shehzad a senior tax expert, the power to suspend a sales tax registration un...

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