Got 221(2) (Notice for rectification of mistake in assessment order) from FBR – What to do?

Got 221(2) (Notice for rectification of mistake in assessment order) from FBR ” Return of income for the tax year mentioned above was filed, which was deemed to be assessed under section 120 of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001. Perusal of the return reveals that you had adjusted a refund of the prior year against … Read more

I Got a Show Cause Notice for Best Judgment Assessment u/s 121: What to Do? (Complete Guide for 2025)

SUBJECT: SHOW CAUSE NOTICE FOR BEST JUDGMENT ASSESSMENT U/S 121(1)(d) READ WITH 121 (1)(ab) OF THE INCOME TAX ORDINANCE, 2001 – TAX YEAR 2022 Please refer to the subject cited above. This office has credible information that you have made a taxable activity during Tax Year 2022. The detail of particulars is given below: Taxable … Read more

I Got a 111(1) Notice to Explain Income/Asset from FBR: What Should I Do?

I Got a 111(1) Notice to Explain Income/Asset from FBR: As per definite information available within this office you have made investment of Rs. 6,164,737/ for the purchase of immoveable property in tax year 2022 in shape of following entry; IT2021050801011112683   08-May-2021     9020509    SUB REGISTRAR,   DEPLAPUR    A244269 3530129948289          … Read more

I got, Notice to submit information on questionnaire by DNFBP as per AMLA/CFT – (Real Estate) What to do

Notice to submit information on questionnaire by DNFBP as per AMLA/CFT – (Real Estate) NOTICE TO REGISTER UNDER SECTION 6A(2)(A) OF THE ANTI MONEY LAUNDERING ACT, 2010, READ WITH SRO 924(I)/2020 DATED 29TH SEPTEMBER, 2020. Whereas it has been ascertained that as per available record, you are liable to be registered as a Designated Non-Financial … Read more

I got, 182(2) (Notice to impose penalty u/s 182 for failure to furnish return u/s 114), What to do

182(2) Notice for Failure to Furnish Return u/s 114:  What to Do – Complete Guide for Taxpayers in Pakistan Please refer to this office notice issued u/s 114(4) for filing of Income Tax return. In response to said notice; neither a return has been submitted nor has an adjournment been sought. Since, no compliance has … Read more

How to Get PTCL Tax Certificate in Pakistan

Unlocking Your Tax Savings: A Comprehensive Guide to Your PTCL Tax Certificate For many Pakistanis, PTCL services are an integral part of daily life, connecting us to the world through landlines, broadband, and more. What some may not realize is that the taxes paid on these services can be crucial for their annual income tax … Read more

How to Register a Partnership Firm in Pakistan

How to Register a Partnership: A Step-by-Step Guide Starting a business with a trusted partner can be exciting, rewarding, and challenging at the same time. A partnership firm is one of the most popular business structures for entrepreneurs who want to combine their resources and expertise. It’s easier to set up than a company, involves … Read more

Sole Proprietorship Registration in Pakistan

Sole proprietorships are a popular choice for entrepreneurs in Pakistan, offering a straightforward path to business ownership. In this blog article, w will  provide you an in-depth guide on how to register a sole proprietorship in Pakistan, covering essential steps, required documents, advantages, and potential challenges. Understanding Sole Proprietorship in Pakistan A sole proprietorship is the simplest … Read more

What is Form 45 in SECP?

Understanding the regulatory framework for businesses is crucial for compliance and operational integrity. In Pakistan, the Security and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) mandates specific forms to ensure transparency and accountability among companies. One such form is Form 45, which pertains to the declaration of Ultimate Beneficial Ownership (UBO). In this article, we will discuss about … Read more

How to Register Your Small Business in Pakistan

Starting a small business in Pakistan can be an exciting venture, but navigating the registration process can often seem daunting. In this blog post guide, we will walk you through the steps required to register your business, ensuring that you are well-informed and prepared to take the necessary actions. Understanding the Importance of Business Registration … Read more