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FTO declares voluntary tax deposits illegal

The Federal Tax Ombudsman ruled that FBR practice of pressuring taxpayers into 'voluntary' deposits ahead of assessment is illegal, ordering field formations to stop the practice and return amounts collected without due process.

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