ISLAMABAD: Public Accounts Committee (PAC) Chairman Khurshid Shah has directed Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Tariq Bajwa to clear all pending refund claims of steel melters without any delay.
As per details, a delegation of Pakistan Steel Melters Association called upon the PAC chairman and raised the refunds issue. According to the association, refund claims involving almost Rs 2.5 billion were not cleared by FBR that must be cleared on top priority basis.
On the other hand, the FBR chairman said that he will get the data from the officers to know the actual amount of refunds.
Member Inland Revenue Operations Muhammad Ashraf Khan was also present in the meeting and said that PAC will be informed about exact amount of refunds after estimation.