FBR Orders Officers to Declare Assets Before October 30

In practice, the Federal Board of Revenue has ordered the digitization of income and asset declarations submitted by its officers.

Key points

• The system is being implemented under Section 15 A of the Civil Servants Act, 1973 and Rule 12 of the Civil Servants (Conduct) Rules, 2026.
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• Under the new instructions, FBR officers in Grade 17 and above must submit details of their income and assets through an online portal by October 30.
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• The Establishment Division has directed officers to provide personal email addresses that will remain unchanged even if they are transferred to different official postings.

Under the new instructions, FBR officers in Grade 17 and above must submit details of their income and assets through an online portal by October 30. The directive requires eligible officers to complete the declaration process within the given deadline.

In practice, the new digital system replaces the existing manual process for submitting income and asset declarations. The move follows directives from the Establishment Division under Section 15 A of the Civil Servants Act, 1973.

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According to an FBR circular, the Establishment Division is working with the FBR to digitize the submission, verification and publication of income and asset declarations by civil servants in BS 17 and above.

Meanwhile, the system is being implemented under Section 15 A of the Civil Servants Act, 1973 and Rule 12 of the Civil Servants (Conduct) Rules, 2026.

Under the new process, officers must provide their name, designation, active email address, mobile number and CNIC to their respective cadre administrator to create an account on the FBR portal. Finance Minister Calls for Climate Funding for Pakistan.

Notably, the Establishment Division has directed officers to provide personal email addresses that will remain unchanged even if they are transferred to different official postings.

Once an account is created, the FBR will notify the concerned officer through email, SMS or another designated communication channel.

In June 2025, Parliament approved amendments to the Civil Servants Act requiring officers in BPS 17 to 22 to file asset declarations digitally and create them publicly accessible, with safeguards for sensitive personal information.

For context, the Establishment Division formally moved ahead with the system on September 16, requiring Grade 17 and above officers to submit their declarations online through the FBR portal. Stay Connected with ProPakistani.

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Taken together, the developments around FBR Orders Officers to Declare Assets Before October 30 point to a situation that is still moving, and the coming days should bring more clarity.