Digital Banking & Tax Compliance in Pakistan
Digital banking in Pakistan offers ease, but what about taxes? Understand FBR scrutiny, compliance & hidden costs.
Understanding Withholding Tax on Online Marketplaces and Advertising
Learn how withholding tax applies to online businesses & digital ads. Understand prescribed persons, tax deductions, and compliance strategies effectively.
Who Can Speak for You? Taxpayer Representation Explained
Learn about taxpayer representation rules, authorized representatives, restrictions, and professional conduct under the Income Tax Ordinance.
How to Calculate Tax on House Rent Allowance (HRA)?
Understanding how to calculate salary tax is crucial, especially when factoring in additional allowances such as house rent and a company-maintained car. Many individuals find it confusing when multiple components […]
Salary Taxation & Allowances – What Employees Need to Know
Learn how salary is taxed in Pakistan, including rules on bonuses, allowances, deductions, and exemptions. Understand key taxation laws and calculations.
Public Servants are Bound to Keep Taxpayers Data Confidential
The disclosure of information by a public servant is a crucial aspect of governance, ensuring the confidentiality of sensitive data while allowing limited and necessary disclosures under specific conditions. Section […]
Sales Tax Filing Overhaul – Key Changes in FBR’s SRO 69(I)/2025
FBR’s SRO 69(I)/2025 mandates electronic invoicing for businesses, requiring integration with its system. Learn about compliance, costs, and key obligations.
PTBA Urges to Resolve Confusion Over Foreign Property Income Tax
The Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) has called for the formation of a larger bench under Rule 3(2) of the Appellate Tribunal Inland Revenue (ATIR) (Functions) Rules, 2023, to address […]
How Much Cash You Can Deposit and Withdraw Without Trouble?
The recent press conference by the FBR chairman sheds light on significant developments in Pakistan’s tax system aimed at identifying and addressing non-filers. A strict system of checks has been […]
The Role of Circulars in Tax Law Interpretation
In essence, an FBR circular is an official document issued by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in Pakistan that provides guidance on the interpretation and application of tax laws. […]