ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to digitally monitor the value chain of tobacco to cigarette manufacturing at the factory level to plug the widespread incidence of tax evasion in the sector.

To plug the incidence of tax evasion, the FBR has issued instructions to install CCTV cameras at the designated points of cigarette factories as well as green leaf thrashing stations to completely monitor the production.

In this regard, the FBR has issued instructions to all tobacco manufacturing units to install IP-based CCTV cameras at designated points inside their factories to ensure real-time monitoring of cigarette production.

The directive was issued through a........

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