Regional Tax Office Gujranwala

02/10/2026

02/10/2026

on 01-10-2026, the IREN Lahore Hub team of RTO Gujranwala conducted action against non-duty/tax paid ci******es being sold at two Godowns at Ahmad Nagar Chattha & Hafizabad, and recovered 45 cartons of non duty/tax-paid counterfeit ci******es without having tax bar code stickers, Kissan, Capital & Hiway, brands. Market value of these ci******es is approx. Rs.5 M & taxes involved are Rs. 3.5 M. The stock has been shifted to RTO, Gujranwala godown for further legal action.

26/09/2026

25-09-2026, the IREN Lahore Hub team of RTO Gujranwala conducted actions under the supervision of Mr. Awais Shafqat ACIR against non-duty/tax paid ci******es being sold at two Godowns established in residential accomodations at Garden Town & Madina Colony, Gujranwala after taking search warrants and recovered 130 cartons of non duty/tax-paid counterfeit ci******es without having tax bar code stickers of Public, Target, Token, brands. Market value of these ci******es is approx. Rs.10.48 M & taxes involved are Rs.8.16 M. The stock has been shifted to RTO, Gujranwala godown for further legal action.

25/09/2026

24,Sep,2026: RTO Gujranwala Organizes “Walk for Tax” at Satellite Town Market

The Regional Tax Office (RTO), Gujranwala organized and led a “Walk for Tax” at Satellite Town Market, Gujranwala, with the objective of promoting tax awareness and encouraging voluntary compliance among the business community and the general public.

The walk was led by the Chief Commissioner Inland Revenue Mr Muhammad Khalid Jamil, Commissioners Inland Revenue Mr Ali Adnan Khan and Mr waqas hanif, Additional Commissioners Mr Tehseen Sadiq Tarar, Rao Shahzad Akhtar Ali Khan, Ms. Faiza Bashir, Ms. Riffat Aziz and other Deputy/Assistant Commissioners of RTO Gujranwala. Mr. Noor Dastagir Butt, Renowned Pakistani Weightlifter, Mr Jahangir Butt, Chairman Satellite town Market, Mr Babar Khurana President Anjman Tajran, Mr Malik Abdul Khaliq Sarprat-e-Aala, Mr. Shahid Mehmood Mughal Senior Vice President, and Rehman Anees Vice President Satellite town Market, Mr Abdul Gaffar Patron In-Chief Gujranwala Tax Bar Association, Mr Hassan Askari President GTBA, Mr Zain ul Abideen General Security GTBA, and prominent figures of educational institutions also participated in the walk and expressed their support for the tax awareness initiative.

The walk commenced from the Jail Road side of the main Satellite Town Market, covered the entire circular market, and concluded at the main chowk of Satellite Town Market.

Following the walk, a ceremony was held where the ADCIR (HQs), Commissioner IR, and Chief Commissioner IR addressed the participants. The speakers highlighted the significance of registration and return filing under the Special Procedure for Small Shopkeepers (SPSS), the requirement for timely return filing under both Income Tax and Sales Tax laws, and the importance of discharging advance tax liability as a national obligation.

The ceremony concluded with a vote of thanks to all participants for their active involvement and to the district administration and relevant stakeholders for their cooperation and facilitation, particularly in ensuring appropriate security arrangements.

The “Walk for Tax” initiative is aimed at enhancing tax awareness among the general public and business community and reflects the commitment of RTO Gujranwala to achieving tax objectives through coordination, trust, partnership, and voluntary compliance.

23/09/2026

22,Sep,2026: Green Plates Installed at First SPSS-Adopter Businesses in Gujranwala and Wazirabad
Under the Special Procedure for Small Shopkeepers (SPSS), Green Plates were installed at the business premises of Mr. Muhammad Siddique, Commission Agent, Jinnah Market, Gujranwala, and Mr. Muhammad Sadiq, Master Bakery, Bakar Gala, Wazirabad, recognizing them as the first adopters of the scheme in their respective areas.
The Green Plates were installed by Chief Commissioner IR, Mr. Muhammad Khalid Jamil, accompanied by Commissioner IR, Mr. Ali Adnan Khan, Additional Commissioners Mr. Tehseen Sadiq Tarar and Ms. Faiza Bashir, and the concerned Unit Officer. The ceremony was attended by the President, Anjuman-e-Tajran, President, Jinnah Market, and members of the local business community.
Addressing the gathering, the Chief Commissioner IR and Commissioner IR highlighted the importance of the Special Procedure for Small Shopkeepers (SPSS) and its role in facilitating small shopkeepers through a simple and accessible tax framework. They appreciated Mr. Muhammad Siddique and Mr. Muhammad Sadiq for adopting the scheme and setting an encouraging example for the local business community.
The ceremony reflected the commitment of RTO Gujranwala to promoting SPSS, encouraging voluntary compliance, and strengthening trust between the tax administration and the business community. The Green Plates serve as visible symbols of this partnership and the growing adoption of the formal tax framework.