Day: October 10, 2021

  • Payment to residents for use of machinery, equipment

    Payment to residents for use of machinery, equipment

    Section 236Q of Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 describes the certain authorities that are not applicable to pay advance tax.

    The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) issued the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 updated up to June 30, 2021. The Ordinance incorporated amendments brought through Finance Act, 2021.

    Following is the text of Section 236Q of Income Tax Ordinance, 2001:

    236Q. Payment to residents for use of machinery and equipment.—(1) Every prescribed person making a payment in full or in part including a payment by way of advance to a resident person for use or right to use industrial, commercial and scientific equipment shall deduct tax from the gross amount at the rate specified in Division XXIII of Part IV of the First Schedule.

    (2) Every prescribed person making a payment in full or in part including a payment by way of advance to a resident person on account of rent of machinery shall deduct tax from the gross amount at the rate specified in Division XXIII of Part IV of the First Schedule.

    (3) The tax deductible under sub-sections (1) and (2) shall be minimum tax on the income of such resident person.

    (4) In this section ―prescribed person means a prescribed person as defined in sub-section (7) of section 153.

    (5) The provisions of sub-section (1) and (2) shall not apply to—

    (a) agricultural machinery; and

    (b) machinery leased by a leasing company, an investment bank or a modaraba or a scheduled bank or a development finance institution in respect of assets owned by the leasing company or an investment bank or a modaraba or a scheduled bank or a development finance institution.

    (Disclaimer: The text of the above section is only for information. Team PkRevenue.com makes all efforts to provide the correct version of the text. However, the team PkRevenue.com is not responsible for any error or omission.)

  • Sales tax on petrol slashed to 6.84%

    Sales tax on petrol slashed to 6.84%

    In a move aimed at providing relief to consumers, the federal government has announced a reduction in the sales tax rates on the supply of petrol and high-speed diesel (HSD).

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  • Advance tax not applicable on certain authorities

    Advance tax not applicable on certain authorities

    Section 236O of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 outlines specific authorities exempted from the obligation to pay advance tax.

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  • Exchange rates in PKR vs foreign currencies on Oct 10

    Exchange rates in PKR vs foreign currencies on Oct 10

    KARACHI: Following are the exchange rates of foreign currencies in Pak Rupee (PKR) on October 10, 2021 (The rates are updated at 09:30 PM):

    CurrencyBuyingSelling
     Australian Dollar122123.50
     Bahrain Dinar386.75388.50
     Canadian Dollar134136
     China Yuan23.7523.90
     Danish Krone23.4523.75
     Euro195.50197.50
     Hong Kong Dollar16.6516.90
     Indian Rupee2.032.10
     Japanese Yen1.411.44
     Kuwaiti Dinar481.6484.1
     Malaysian Ringgit36.4536.80
     NewZealand $96.3597.05
     Norwegians Krone17.5017.75
     Omani Riyal392.70394.70
     Qatari Riyal39.8040.40
     Saudi Riyal45.20045.80
     Singapore Dollar123124.5
     Swedish Korona18.3018.55
     Swiss Franc159.80160.70
     Thai Bhat4.84.900
     U.A.E Dirham4747.60
     UK Pound Sterling231.50234
     US Dollar170.80171.80

    Disclaimer: Team PKRevenue.com provides the available rates of the open market, which are subject to change every hour. Team PKRevenue.com provides the available exchange rates at the time of posting the story. So the team is not responsible for any inaccuracy of the data.