Written by Faisal Shahnawaz in Taxation FBR officials explain fixed tax scheme, online registration and facilitation measures to traders in Hyderabad markets. The Regional Tax Office (RTO) Hyderabad has launched an awareness campaign to educate small traders about the Federal Board of Revenue’s (FBR) Small Shopkeepers Fixed Tax Scheme. The initiative is aimed at helping small businesses understand the registration process and encouraging them to join the formal tax system. The awareness drive was conducted on the instructions of the Chief Commissioner Inland Revenue, RTO Hyderabad. FBR officers and staff visited Gul Centre and surrounding commercial markets to directly engage with shopkeepers and provide information about the newly introduced facilitation scheme. An information desk was established at Gul Centre, where tax officials explained key features of the scheme to traders. The officials briefed shopkeepers about the simplified registration procedure, fixed tax rates and available digital options for enrolment through the FBR’s online portal and mobile application. Officials also clarified that the FBR fixed tax scheme for small shopkeepers has been designed as a facilitative measure rather than an enforcement-focused initiative. Traders were encouraged to register and become…