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business Updated 28 Jul 2026

FTO orders FBR to address unjust rejection of tax refund claim

HarZaviya summary · from 2 outlets

Both outlets reported that the Federal Tax Ombudsman directed the FBR to correct an unjust rejection of a taxpayer’s refund claim. The Business Recorder included the phrase “Taxpayer’s IT refund claim” at the beginning of the headline, while The Nation omitted the “IT” abbreviation. Otherwise, the headlines and excerpts were nearly identical in emphasis and content.

Summary generated by HarZaviya from the headlines and excerpts of the 2 outlets below. Each outlet's own headline is listed under it.

Same story from 2 outlets

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  1. FTO directs FBR to correct unjust rejection of taxpayer’s refund

    ISLAMABAD - The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to correct what it termed the unjust rejection of a taxpayer’s income tax refund claim, ruling that the department acted arbitrarily and in violation of the principles of natural justice.

  2. Business Recorder 95% identical

    Taxpayer’s IT refund claim: FTO directs FBR to correct unjust rejection

    ISLAMABAD: The Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has directed the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to correct what it termed the unjust rejection of a taxpayer’s income tax refund claim, ruling that the department acted arbitrarily and in violation of the principles of natural justice. In an order issued by Federal Tax Ombudsman Zafar Hijazi, the FTO instructed the Commissioner Inland Revenue, Refund Z...

2 articles from 2 outlets, 28 Jul–28 Jul 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text. What does % identical mean?