The Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Federation of Realtors has launched a fervent appeal to the federal government, urging a halt to the imposition of further tax on property transactions, a move that could exacerbate the already fragile economic conditions in the region.
In the complex landscape of taxation, comprehending the nuances of income from property is crucial for individuals, businesses, and investors. To provide clarity on this topic, we delve into the intricacies of income taxation under the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001, shedding light on how rental income is taxed in Pakistan. Taxable Rental Income Rental income […]
Karachi – In a significant development towards decentralization and empowering local governance, the Government of Sindh has announced the transfer of property tax collection authority to local councils.
A recent report published by the Pakistan Business Council (PBC) highlights the prevalence of tax evasion in property transactions facilitated by open files, which are often exchanged without official transfer of ownership or payment of associated taxes. These undocumented transactions have allowed individuals to evade tax obligations, according to the report.
Property taxes are an important source of revenue for governments all over the world, and Pakistan is no exception.
Karachi: The Karachi Chamber of Commerce and Industry (KCCI) has urged the authorities to extend the deadline for payment under Section 7E of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001.
ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has explained changes brought in tax on property income through Finance Act, 2021. The FBR said that the block taxation for property income available to non-corporate entities has been done away with. Following changes governing taxation of income chargeable to tax under the head income from property have […]
ISLAMABAD: The Finance Bill 2021 has proposed amendment to the withholding tax slab rates applicable in case of withholding agents other than company on account of payment of rent of immovable property under Section 155 of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001. Following are the proposed rates are: Gross amount of rent: 01. Where the gross […]
LAHORE: The Punjab government has announce special relaxation on payment of tax for immovable properties and motor vehicle for financial year 2020/2021. According to Punjab Finance Bill, 2020 following special relaxations have been offered for tax payment of immovable properties and motor vehicles: Special relaxations for financial year 2020-21. (1) Notwithstanding anything contained in sections […]
KARACHI: Sindh government has exempted property tax, motor vehicle tax and professional tax for three months of current fiscal year. The decision has been taken in order to provide relief to masses within the jurisdiction of Sindh considering outbreak of coronavirus (COVID-19). According to notifications issued on Thursday by Sindh Excise, Taxation and Narcotics Control […]