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7,000 SIM Cards Deactivated in Faisalabad Over Tax Non-Compliance
- Over 7,000 SIM cards deactivated in Faisalabad due to tax non-compliance
- Individuals can reactivate SIM cards by submitting income tax returns
- Filing income tax returns is crucial to avoid service disruptions and contribute to revenue generation
Image Credits: 24 News HDMore than 7,000 mobile phone SIM cards in Faisalabad deactivated due to non-filing of income tax returns. Reactivation possible by submitting returns. Compliance with tax regulations essential to avoid service disruptions and support revenue generation.
In a recent development, more than 7,000 mobile phone SIM cards in Faisalabad have been deactivated due to the non-filing of income tax returns for the 2023 financial year. This action was initiated after the Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) received data on 35,500 individuals from the region who had not fulfilled their tax obligations.
Individuals who find their SIM cards deactivated can have them reactivated by submitting their income tax returns and being recognized as active tax-payers.
Income tax returns are a crucial requirement for all citizens to fulfill their tax obligations to the government. By not filing their returns, individuals risk facing consequences such as the deactivation of services like mobile phone SIM cards.
It is essential for individuals in Faisalabad and across Pakistan to ensure they comply with tax regulations by filing their income tax returns. By doing so, they not only avoid disruptions to services like mobile communications but also contribute to the country's revenue generation efforts.
