01-13-2008, 09:42 PM
[center] <!--emo&:flush--><img src='style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/Flush.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='Flush.gif' /><!--endemo--><b><span style='font-size:21pt;line-height:100%'>Massive fall in tax revenue</span></b> <!--emo&:flush--><img src='style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/Flush.gif' border='0' style='vertical-align:middle' alt='Flush.gif' /><!--endemo-->[/center]
<!--QuoteBegin-->QUOTE<!--QuoteEBegin-->]KARACHI - Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has recorded a huge decline in overall revenue collection up to 31st December 2007 due to countrywide riots that erupted in the wake of assassination of PPP Chairperson Benazir Bhutto.
<b>In Dec 2007 the FBR had received only Rs4 billions tax revenue along with returns as against Rs24 billion taxes received in Dec 2006. Up to December 2007 the FBR had received a total of 4,206 corporate sector tax returns as against 5,010 returns received up to December 2006.</b><!--QuoteEnd--><!--QuoteEEnd-->
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