ISLAMABAD, Aug 01 (APP):Federal Board of Revenue in its circular issued here has clarified that sales tax can only be recovered from the customer if the supplier is registered for sales tax purposes and reflects the Sales Tax Registration Number (STRN) on the invoice/receipt issued to the customer.
The FBR clarification has further advised the Customers to ask for invoices/receipts having Sales Tax Number (STRN) on the invoices/receipts on purchase of goods and services,said in press release issued by FBR here on Thursday.
In other cases, the supplier is not entitled to recover sales tax from the customers. Customers should beware of the same.
