Federal Board of Revenue has extended the date of filing of returns/statements for the Tax Year 2017 upto December 15, 2017. According to FBR circular issued late Thursday night, n exercise of the powers conferred under Section 214A of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001, the Federal Board of Revenue is pleased to extend the date of filing of Returns/Statements for the Tax Year 2017 as under:-

1. The date of filing of Returns of Total Income and Statements of Final Taxation which was due on 31stAugust. 2017 and extended up to 30th November, 2017 is hereby further extended up to 15thDecember, 2017.

2. The date of filing of Income Tax Returns and Statements of Final Taxation for Individuals and Associations of Persons, which was due on 30th September 2017 and extended up to 30th November, 2017, is hereby further extended up to 15th December, 2017.

Copyright Business Recorder, 2017