| Citation(s) |
|---|
| 2025 SLG 1049 2025 SLD 1049 |
Federal Tax Ombudsman
COMPLAINT NO.1919/lSB/lT/2025 HQ Islamabad
Dealing Officer Mr. Muhammad Naseer Butt, Advisor Appraised by Mr. Muhammad Tanvir Akhtar, Advisor
Authorized Representative Complainant in Person Departmental Representative None
COMPLAINT NO.1919/lSB/lT/2025 HQ Islamabad
Dealing Officer Mr. Muhammad Naseer Butt, Advisor Appraised by Mr. Muhammad Tanvir Akhtar, Advisor
Authorized Representative Complainant in Person Departmental Representative None
Muhammad Asghar, Complainant (Registration No. 3220273935509), House No. 50, Street No. 53, G-6/3, Islamabad. Hafiz
VERSUS
The Secretary, ...Respondent Revenue Division, Islamabad
Law: Federal Tax Ombudsman Ordinance, 2000
Section: 9(2), 2(3), 10(1)
Summary;
Background:
A complaint was lodged under Section 10(1) of the FTO Ordinance 2000, requesting the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to clarify its tax policy on the possession and taxation of cryptocurrency.
The complainant argued that with millions of users in Pakistan and globally, and rising revenues, crypto should be formally recognized and taxed to increase national revenue.