It can be noticed that for most of the business owners in Pakistan, receiving a notice from the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) can be intimidating and stressful. Whether it’s for a desk review or a full audit, an FBR audit does mean that your business finances will be examined in detail to verify that […]
Most of the Pakistani entrepreneurs do focus on expanding sales, hiring staff, and launching products but overlook on one area that can save substantial money which is tax planning. Doing effective tax planning is not only about avoiding taxes in your business. But it is also about organizing your finances strategically to take full advantage […]
In Pakistan, our e-commerce industry is experiencing a rapid growth for the past few years and this growth is expected to compound in upcoming years. From Daraz, Temu and Shopify to social-media based stores and independent websites – there are thousands of entrepreneurs in Pakistan who are now selling products online. Most sellers do focus […]
Let’s be honest here, manual bookkeeping is so outdated in 2025. Keeping a bunch of papers with financial numbers on them no longer practical for most businesses in Pakistan due to advancement of technology. So, it doesn’t matter whether you are a freelancer, small business owner or a large company – you need to have […]
Running a business in Pakistan looks a lot exciting to most people. But let’s be honest here, keeping track of your money is definitely one of the toughest part of a good business. If you’re a business owner in Pakistan, then you might probably know what I’m talking about here. To be more accurate, you […]
If you are earning through freelance work in Pakistan – whether you’re designing logos on Fiverr, writing content for international clients, or coding websites on Upwork, there’s one thing that eventually catches up with everyone – which is taxes. Tax filing seems to be complicated specially to people who are doing freelance work in Pakistan. […]
If you are living or working inside Pakistan, then getting a National Tax Number (NTN) is one of the first steps you should take towards financial and legal compliance. It doesn’t matter whether you are a salaried employee, freelancer, small business owner, or a large company owner, you need to register the NTN as it […]
If your company is maintaining foreign currency accounts with Pakistani banks, a recent court decision is going to impact your tax obligations. The Islamabad High Court has ruled that resident companies must pay income tax on earnings from these accounts, closing a previously available exemption. What This Means for Your Business Many of the Pakistani […]
The economy of Pakistan is caught in a dangerous loop: high taxes are oppressing growth, and the rising debt is forcing even higher taxe burden on businesses. For business owners in Pakistan, this isn’t just a random economic theory – it’s their daily reality affecting businesses profitability, planning, and survival. Here’s what you need to […]
The government has proposed changes to the income tax rates for salaried individuals. As part of this update, the existing tax rate table has been replaced with a new one, outlining revised income slabs and corresponding tax rates. If a person’s salary makes up more than 75% of their total taxable income, then their income […]
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