ISLAMABAD: Tax advisers, lawyers, chartered accountants and tax practitioners have requested Chairman Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to extend date for filing of income tax returns up to November 30, keeping in view hurdles in the “IRIS” system, changes in returns, floods in Punjab/Sindh and technical issues in return filing system According to a letter of Chairman Pakistan Tax Advisers Association and Advocate Supreme Court Javed Iqbal Qazi, Chairman, we take this opportunity to request for extension in time for filing of Income Tax returns/Wealth statements for the Tax Year 2025 which falls due on 30.09.2025. The extension has been sought keeping in view financial constraints/crises in country, very slow functioning of IRIS system, load shedding problems being faced in different areas of the country and heavy burden on Tax Practitioners, Advocates and Chartered Accountants. Qazi is of the view that the target fixed for number of returns cannot be achieved by September 30, 2025. The quantum of returns required to be filed by the taxpayers through the above noted three categories of the Tax Practitioners is too heavy and requires lot of time for the preparation of returns, deposit of tax through system in the Banks and submission on IRIS system. Pakistan Tax Advisers Association has received many massages from members throughout the country seeking FBR help for the redressal of the genuine demand of the public at large and to achieve the financial targets fixed by FBR. Frequent amendments were made in…