CGT on shares disposal to be collected on June 29

CGT on shares disposal to be collected on June 29

KARACHI: National Clearing Company Pakistan Limited (NCCPL) on Monday said that Gain Tax (CGT) for the month of May 2020 will be collected on June 29, 2020.

In a statement the NCCPL said that the aggregate amount of CGT arising on disposal of shares at Pakistan Stock Exchange for the period May 01, 2020 to May 31, 2020, would be collected on Monday June 29, 2020 through respective settling banks of the clearing members.

All Clearing Members are hereby requested to ensure requisite amount in their respective settling bank’s account. Necessary details and reports for the said period have already been made available in the CGT System.

Further, the aggregate amount of CGT arising on trading of future commodity contracts at Pakistan Mercantile Exchange for the period May 01, 2020 to May 31, 2020, would also be collected from the Pakistan Mercantile Exchange on Monday June 29, 2020.

Necessary details and reports for the said period have already been made available.

Moreover, the aggregate amount of CGT arising on redemption of units of open end mutual funds have also been finalized for the period May 01, 2020 to May 31, 2020. Necessary details and reports have already been made available in the CGT System.

The NCCPL asked the clearing members and Pakistan Mercantile Exchange to verify the investor wise details of capital gain or loss and tax thereon, if any, through reports/downloads.

It further said that in case of none or partial collection of CGT, necessary action would be taken in accordance with the Rules and NCCPL Regulations.