ePay Punjab has generated more than 1.82 billion. per cent. tax revenue from multiple levies across Punjab. About 525,339 transactions were registered in July.
It is the payment aggregator for the government that provides various facilities and convenient business relationships to the citizens.
E-Pay Punjab has proven to be the most convenient way for citizens to make payments to the government and taxes without going through cumbersome procedures.
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A meeting was chaired by PITB President Azfar Manzoor where the progress of e-pay Punjab was briefed through analysis. General IT Operations Faisal Youssef and other senior officials attended the meeting.
According to the chairman, the government initiative has proved extremely effective for the local fintech industry as it has played a vital role in increasing the province's tax revenues and improving economic inclusion.
During the closure of COVID-19 in the country, the E-Pay Punjab facility was instrumental in making it easier for the public to visit public tax offices.
When the pandemic hit social life and closed offices to the public, citizens took advantage of the app and paid their fees on time, making it one of the most used apps in the region. The app is designed to have 14 taxes paid digitally by six different departments.
