The Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 allows a tax credit for people who contribute to a pension fund during the tax year 2025-26. Section 63 of the updated law explains how this benefit works for salary earners.
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Tax Treatment on Charitable Donations in Pakistan
The Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 explains how charitable donations are treated for tax purposes in the tax year 2025-26. Section 61 provides details about who can claim a tax credit and how the amount is calculated.
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Tax Formula for Disposal of Stock-in-Trade
The Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 explains how to calculate the cost of stock-in-trade when it is sold or used during the tax year 2025-26. Section 35 of the updated law gives a simple formula for this calculation.
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Accrual Based Accounting under Pakistan Tax Laws
The Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 clearly defines the principles of accrual based accounting for income under the head “Business” for the tax year 2025-26. Section 34 of the updated ordinance explains how income and expenses are treated under this system.
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Exemption granted to employee share schemes in tax year 2025-26
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has announced a significant tax relief for employees by granting exemptions to employee share schemes under the updated Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 for the tax year 2025-26.
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Are Perquisites Part of Salary Income in Tax Year 2025-26?
The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has clarified how perquisites will be treated under the updated Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 for the tax year 2025-26.
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Determination of Salary Income in Tax Year 2025-26
Are you ready to discover how your salary will be taxed in the upcoming year? With the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) updating the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 for the tax year 2025-26, employees across Pakistan are seeking clarity on how their earnings will be classified, taxed, and possibly optimized.
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FBR sets income benchmark for tax year 2025-26
Islamabad, August 23, 2025 – The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has officially determined your income benchmark for the tax year 2025-26, marking a crucial step toward defining who pays what in Pakistan’s evolving tax landscape. And yes, it directly impacts your wallet!
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Finance Act 2025 – Highlights of Changes to Income Tax
The National Assembly has officially passed the Finance Act 2025, marking a pivotal shift in Pakistan’s income tax regime with wide-ranging amendments that will reshape fiscal compliance and broaden the tax base.
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Finance Act 2025 defines ‘digitally delivered services’
Karachi, June 30, 2025 – The Finance Act, 2025 has formally introduced a new definition of digitally delivered services within Pakistan’s income tax framework, marking a major step toward taxation of online and internet-based transactions.
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