No hike in WHT on commercial power bills, says FBR
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Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Saturday denied the government was considering increasing Withholding Tax on electricity bills of commercial consumers by 100 per cent as reported in a section of the press.
A spokesman of the FBR has clarified that the government after looking at the revenue collection performance of Federal Board of Revenue during the second quarter (Oct-Dec 2009) has decided not to take any additional taxation measure.
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Hamid Raza Wattoo
Secretary PR
Jan 23, 2010