{"id":25463,"date":"2025-02-18T06:06:24","date_gmt":"2025-02-18T06:06:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/?p=25463"},"modified":"2025-02-18T06:06:25","modified_gmt":"2025-02-18T06:06:25","slug":"adr-in-tax-governance-is-key-to-a-transparent-tax-system-tarar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/?p=25463","title":{"rendered":"ADR in Tax Governance is Key to a Transparent Tax System, Tarar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"552\" src=\"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG-20250218-WA0006-1024x552.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-25464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG-20250218-WA0006-1024x552.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG-20250218-WA0006-300x162.jpg 300w, https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG-20250218-WA0006-768x414.jpg 768w, https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG-20250218-WA0006-1536x827.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/theasiantelegraph.global\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/IMG-20250218-WA0006-2048x1103.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Islamabad \u2013 The International Mediation &amp; Arbitration Centre (IMAC), Ministry of Law &amp; Justice successfully conducted a One-Day Executive Training on Tax Dispute<br>Resolution through ADR at COMSTECH. The training aimed to enhance the understanding and application of the ADR mechanism in tax governance, fostering a constructive dialogue on the institutionalization of ADR in resolving tax disputes efficiently. It brought together retired judges of the high courts, government officers, legal experts, business leaders, and tax professionals.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Chief Guest, Senator Azam Nazir Tarar Federal Minister for Law &amp; Justice, emphasized the<br>importance of ADR in ensuring expeditious tax dispute resolution and reducing litigation burdens.<br>\u201cThe ADR system already present in our culture has been refined by the legal framework. It can<br>be helpful to unlocking revenue of trillions of rupees stuck up before various courts in litigation\u201d<br>he stated. Secretary Law &amp; Justice Raja Naeem Akbar emphasized continuity of such capacity<br>building programs for the stakeholders throughout the Pakistan.<br>The Chairman, Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), acknowledged the need for alternative<br>mechanisms in tax dispute resolution. \u201cFBR is committed to integrating ADR within its processes<br>to ensure fair and transparent tax administration. Such ADR sessions may also be extended to big<br>business hubs like Karachi and Lahore.\u201d he remarked.<br>Key speakers, Dr. Umar A. Oseni, Secretary General of OIC-Arbitration Centre, Mr. Mir Badshah<br>Khan Wazir, Member Legal, FBR, and Mian Sheraz Javaid, Barrister &amp; Arbitrator, highlighted<br>international best practices in tax dispute resolution and the benefits of ADR in reducing tax<br>litigation. They elaborated the operationalization of ADR within the FBR tax administration<br>system.<br>IMAC, the recently established under the umbrella of Ministry of law &amp; Justice, has successfully<br>conducted a series of capacity building workshops to institutionalize the ADR mechanism amongst<br>various legal fraternity, business chambers, government officers and serving and retired judges.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Islamabad \u2013 The International Mediation &amp; Arbitration Centre (IMAC), Ministry of Law &amp; Justice successfully conducted a One-Day Executive Training on Tax DisputeResolution through ADR at COMSTECH. 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