Pakistan Revenue
Karachi, August 23, 2023 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) in Pakistan has recently issued an updated version of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001, shedding light on how to determine income from property in the country.
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Income tax is an important source of revenue for any country, and Pakistan is no exception. The Income Tax Ordinance, 2001, is the main legislation governing the taxation of income in Pakistan.
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KARACHI: A major shift in taxation on property income has been introduced through Finance Bill, 2021 and all taxpayers shall be subject to uniform taxation on net-income basis at the applicable rates. According to commentary on budget 2021/2022 and Finance Bill, 2021, by PwC A. F. Ferguson & Co. Chartered Accountants, at present, Individuals and […]
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ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has said that adjustment of expenses on property income has been allowed if a taxpayer opted to pay income tax under the head of individual income. Sources in FBR said that through Finance Act, 2016, a dual tax treatment was introduced for property income of individuals/A0Ps and companies. […]
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Presently, expenses incurred to the extent of 6 percent of rent chargeable wholly and exclusively for deriving rent are admissible as deduction against rental income. The Bill proposed to reduce the limit from 6 percent to 2 percent. The experts said that further reducing such limit would deprive a taxpayer for claiming a legitimate expense […]
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ISLAMABAD: Finance Bill, 2020 has proposed many changes to taxation of property income for tax year 2021. According to commentary of PWC A. F. Ferguson Chartered Accountants, prior to amendments made through Finance Act, 2019, rental income of non-corporate persons was taxed on a presumptive basis not allowing any deductions and allowances. The Finance Act, […]
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ISLAMABAD: Three additional slabs have been added to income from property in order to generate more revenue under this head, sources in Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) said on Friday. They said that in the last budget 2019/2020, effective from July 01, 2019, three additional slabs have been added to income from property in order […]
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KARACHI: The rent received or receivable by a person during a tax year is chargeable to tax under head of income from property. The FBR issued Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 updated June 30, 2019 and explained the taxability on income from property under Section 15. Section 15: Income from property Sub-Section (1): The rent received […]
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