ISLAMABAD: FBR has started work on a project to prepare a national data warehouse for documenting the economy, in which the data of federal and provincial departments will be integrated as per the terms of the IMF.
According to the sources, the purpose of the National Data Warehouse is to collect the information of tax defaulters, the data is being collected with the help of various institutions including NADRA and commercial banks, help is also being taken from the provinces, the authority to use the relevant data is only FB. RK will have.
A senior FBR officer said that earlier a data bank was established by getting data from various sources which is with Pakistan Revenue Automation Limited (PRAL), its scope is being extended to include federal and provincial departments. A national data warehouse will be created by consolidating the data, efforts will be made to make online updated data available which can be cross checked
