The Federal Board of Revenue has frozen Pakistan International Airlines bank accounts over nonpayment of taxes . The airline claims its dues amount to around Rs.bn . PIA officers reject restructuring of the airline and demand an immediate increase in the salary of all employees .
The government has formed a committee headed by Finance Minister Ishaq Dar to present a workable solution to restructure the airline . The meeting also demanded an urgent increase in PIA employees salaries and form a committee to contact all stakeholders to prepare a future action plan it said .
The PIA management is in contact with the FBR and hopes that the accounts will be unblocked soon . The committee also comprised Aviation Minister Khawaja Saad Rafique Planning Minister Ahsan Iqbal Commerce Minister Naveed Qamar and Commerce Minister Ahsad Qamar Commerce Minister and Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Government on Government Effectiveness Jahanzeb Khan and the aviation secretary Jahnzeb Khan to discuss the airline’s future plans for the PIA flight operations as usual as usual .
The FBR has said that flight operations and other activities of PIA are continuing as usual despite the blocking of its accounts being continued as usual, despite the blockage of its bank accounts being unfrozen by the blockages of the bank accounts .
The bank accounts have been frozen. The airline has been blocked by PIA’s bank accounts. The accounts are being unfunished. The bank’re being blocked by the F.Bank of Revenue’ll be frozen. It has been frozen by the government. The P.S. has been under scrutiny.
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