*KARACHI – **FBR has launched countrywide crackdown against tax evaders.*
* In a country-wide crackdown against tax defaulter, Federal Board ofRevenue (FBR) arrested nine people besides seizing their properties andvehicles.*
According to details, the FBR also froze 4,000 bank accounts in itsoperation, which was launched three months ago, against all defaulters.
A total of nine people were nabbed from across Pakistan, meanwhile, 78properties and 46 vehicles were confiscated by the FBR team.
Officials of the board said Rs 8.2 billion have been recovered from taxevaders so far during the crackdown.
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Earlier, Chairman Federal Board of Revenue Muhammad Jahanzeb Khan on March16 had said that “troublesome time has begun for tax evaders.”
“Just pay the due tax so that you do not have to face any predicament,”Muhammad Jahanzeb Khan warned in a statement.
