- LTO Karachi sealed a Zelbury outlet for issuing unverified sales tax invoices.
- The action was part of a crackdown on tax non-compliance.
- The Zelbury outlet was found to be in violation of tax regulations.
- Tier-1 retailers are required to issue sales tax invoices through a POS Integrated System.
- LTO Karachi identified the issuance of unverified invoices at the Zelbury outlet.
- LTO Karachi invoked the relevant provisions of the Sales Tax Act, 1990, to initiate legal proceedings.
- The outlet will remain sealed until further orders.
- LTO Karachi serves as the largest revenue collection unit within the FBR.
- The FBR has launched an extensive crackdown on retailers violating POS regulations.
- This latest enforcement sends a strong message to large taxpayers.
Source: pkrevenue.com
Note that this post was (partially) written with the help of AI. It is always useful to review the original source material, and where needed to obtain (local) advice from a specialist.
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