The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to challenge the decision of the Islamic Ideological Council (IIC), which has announced a tax tax on the Supreme Court of Pakistan, proposalist sources, a refund or transfer of money as non -Islamic.
The IIC has recently ruled that imposing a holding tax on withdrawal of money or transfer of money from banks is against the principles of Shariah and has been attributed to a process of exploitation. The council added that such taxes put inappropriate burden on citizens and should not be implemented.
However, sources within the FBR confirmed that the authority did not strongly agree with the council’s position and had vowed to take the matter to the Supreme Court. According to officials, Essential to prevent the FBR tax and increase the tax net and ensure compliance with the essential tools as a legitimate financial tool.
It is expected that the legal challenge is expected to set a high -level confrontation between the government’s top income institutions and the country’s highest religious advisory agency on financial and tax issues.