Pakistan Tax Bar

PTBA recommends eliminating 12 provisions of withholding tax in next budget

KARACHI: Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) has recommended abolishing 12 different provisions of withholding income tax in order reduce the cost of business. The apex tax bar of the country in its tax proposals for upcoming budget 2019/2020 recommended rationalization of withholding tax regime and in the first step it suggested eliminating 12 withholding tax […]

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PTBA recommends outsourcing potential taxpayers profiling to data mining company

KARACHI: Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) has suggested the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to outsource the preparation of profiling potential taxpayers to a data mining company for broadening of tax base. The PTBA in its tax proposals for budget 2019/2020 suggested the tax machinery that the assignment of preparation of profile of potential taxpayers/registered […]

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Accountability framework for FBR officials suggested to make tax audit transparent

KARACHI: Pakistan Tax Bar Association (PTBA) has said that there should be accountability framework for tax officers in order to make audit transparent. Abdul Qadir Memon, President, PTBA in a message to PTBA Tax Journal outlined eight-point recommendations to tax authorities for making audit system more transparent in order to boost confidence of taxpayers on […]

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