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Finance Act 2022

‘Defenders’ take ‘deemed income’ as tax on income, not on property

LAHORE: The “defenders” of the concept of ‘deemed income’ take it as a tax on income and not on property,...

Published 31 May, 2024 06:58am

Industry and investors: Dispute resolution tribunal to be set up

ISLAMABAD: The government has decided to establish a specialised tribunal to resolve disputes expeditiously between...

Updated 13 Dec, 2023 09:22am

Recovery of CVT under Finance Act 2022: Taxmen’s orders are without jurisdiction: former FBR chief

ISLAMABAD: All the orders passed by the taxation officers/Inland Revenue officers for the recovery of Capital Value...

Updated 24 Oct, 2023 09:38am

Opinion

Super tax for tax year 2023: hiked rate cannot be applied with retrospective effect

In our Technical Release 1/2023 relating to the Finance Act, 2023, which was issued on June 9, 2023, our view was...

Updated 26 Sep, 2023 07:32am

Editorials

Taxes on real estate

EDITORIAL: Representatives of the influential real estate sector informed the National Assembly Standing Committee ...

Published 08 Aug, 2023 06:37am

Section 4C of Income Tax Ord will only have prospective effect: IHC

ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court (IHC) held that Section 4C of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 as read down, will...

Updated 21 Jul, 2023 09:30am

Opinion

Super tax and tax on bonus: misinterpretation of basic accounting–II

Now, if the rationale, intention and equitability have to prevail, the following will be the answer: the tax super...

Updated 06 Jul, 2023 06:24am

Wealthy persons: FBR reluctant to give info about tax payments

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) is reluctant to disclose vital information regarding tax payments made...

Updated 20 Mar, 2023 09:00am

Business & Finance

Experts for imposition of tax on Toshakhana gifts on deemed income basis

ISLAMABAD: Gifts including jewelry/gold received/purchased by politicians from Toshakhana should be charged to ...

Published 17 Mar, 2023 06:16am

Opinion

Disclosure of beneficial ownership by companies

General: These notes represent our views and comments on the draft rules proposed to be inserted in the Income Tax...

Updated 02 Mar, 2023 07:13am

LHC has held that Section 8(2) (b) of Finance Act is valid

ISLAMABAD: The Lahore High Court (LHC) held that Section 8(2) (b) of the Finance Act, 2022, is valid, ...

Updated 25 Jan, 2023 08:53am

Business & Finance

FBR misses Dec target: Rs225bn revenue shortfall

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has suffered a massive revenue shortfall of Rs 225 billion during...

Updated 01 Jan, 2023 10:07am

Business & Finance

Fleecing end-consumers: FTO issues second order against MTL

ISLAMABAD: Federal Tax Ombudsman (FTO) has unearthed that Millat Tractors Limited (MTL) has not passed on the relief...

Published 21 Dec, 2022 06:46am

Failure to deposit CVT on foreign assets: Taxpayers/resident individuals liable to pay 12pc per default surcharge

ISLAMABAD: The taxpayers/resident individuals who failed to deposit Capital Value Tax (CVT) on their foreign assets...

Updated 20 Dec, 2022 09:37am

FBR exempts Reko Diq Mining Company from CVT

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has exempted all assets of Reko Diq Mining Company (Private) Limited...

Updated 13 Dec, 2022 09:39am

Business & Finance

Pharma supplies: KTBA urges FBR to revisit clarification about ‘further tax’

KARACHI: Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) has urged the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) to revisit its earlier...

Updated 09 Dec, 2022 09:25am

Rs38bn additional taxation measures: Tax Laws (Amend) Ord may be extended for another 120 days

ISLAMABAD: The government may extend the date of the Tax Laws (Second Amendment) Ordinance 2022, which was...

Updated 07 Dec, 2022 09:51am

Business & Finance

FBR BoD meeting postponed: Approval of TY19 draft audit policy deferred

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has not approved the draft audit policy for the Tax Year 2019 due to...

Published 23 Nov, 2022 06:41am

Business & Finance

Audit exemption: FBR to notify delegation of powers to IR commissioners

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) will issue a notification for the delegation of powers to the...

Published 22 Nov, 2022 03:23am

Opinion

Putting the record straight: a rejoinder

In response to our article [FBR: dismal income tax collection, Business Recorder, November 11, 2022], the Federal...

Updated 18 Nov, 2022 10:29am

Business & Finance

Non-filers to pay increased rates of WHT

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has decided to strictly monitor budgetary measures introduced under ...

Updated 13 Nov, 2022 06:05pm

Business & Finance

Persons not appearing on ATL: Commissioners told to enforce collection of higher rates of WHT by banks

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Asim Ahmad Friday directed Chief Commissioners Inland Revenue...

Updated 05 Nov, 2022 11:31am

Business & Finance

Capacity charge/purchase price: PMLTC seeks exemption from sales tax

ISLAMABAD: Pak-Matiari-Lahore Transmission Company Limited (PMLTC) has sought exemption from chargeability of sales...

Published 01 Nov, 2022 05:55am

Assets declared under two statutes not subject to CVT: expert

ISLAMABAD: Former chairman of the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR), Shabbar Zaidi Friday said that assets declared...

Updated 29 Oct, 2022 09:46am

Business & Finance

Soneri Bank earns Rs1,295m PAT for nine months ended Sept 2022

KARACHI: The Board of Directors of Soneri Bank Limited, in their 194th meeting held in Karachi on Thursday, approved...

Published 28 Oct, 2022 05:58am

Business & Finance

ABL’s 9-month PBT grows 50pc to 33bn YoY

LAHORE: Allied Bank Limited is guided by its vision ‘to become a dynamic and efficient bank providing integrated...

Published 22 Oct, 2022 06:34am

Purchase of immovable properties: Advance tax exemption for expatriates sought

ISLAMABAD: The overseas Pakistanis including non-resident persons should be exempted from advance tax payable under...

Updated 03 Oct, 2022 09:37am

Beverage industry: FTO endorses govt’s proposal for Rs60bn additional taxes

Business & Finance

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Dec 20	278.48
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Dec 20	278.28
USD to Japanese Yen / Dec 20	156.31
USD to Swiss Franc / Dec 20	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Dec 20	1.26
Euro to USD / Dec 20	1.04

Stock	Volume
S&P 500 / Dec 20	5,930.85
India Sensex / Dec 20	78,041.59
Tokyo Nikkei / Dec 20	38,701.90
Nasdaq / Dec 20	19,572.60
Hang Seng / Dec 20	19,720.70
FTSE 100 / Dec 20	8,084.36
Dow Jones / Dec 20	42,840.26
Germany DAX 30 / Dec 20	19,884.75

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Dec 20	69.46
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Dec 20	234,311
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Dec 20	2,622.91
Cotton US¢/pound / Dec 20	68.06
Petrol/Litre / Dec 21	252.10
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Dec 21	17,585

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
Media Times Ltd / Dec 20 Media Times Limited(MDTL)	2.37 ▲ 0.37 (18.50%)
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	7.23 ▲ 1.00 (16.05%)
Ist.Capital Sec / Dec 20 First Capital Securities Corporation(FCSC)	2.12 ▲ 0.26 (13.98%)
Khalid Siraj / Dec 20 Khalid Siraj Textile Mills Limited(KSTM)	9.60 ▲ 0.97 (11.24%)
Aruj Industries / Dec 20 Aruj Industries Limited(ARUJ)	9.90 ▲ 0.98 (10.99%)
Escorts Bank / Dec 20 Escorts Investment Bank Limited(ESBL)	4.79 ▲ 0.47 (10.88%)
Cresent Jute / Dec 20 Crescent Jute Products Limited(CJPL)	4.20 ▲ 0.40 (10.53%)
S.G.Power / Dec 20 S.G. Power Limited(SGPL)	11.19 ▲ 1.02 (10.03%)
P.T.C.L. / Dec 20 Pakistan Telecommunication Company Ltd(PTC)	25.80 ▲ 2.35 (10.02%)

Stock	Price
LSE Financial Serv. / Dec 20 LSE Financial Services Limited(LSEFSL)	16.25 ▼ -1.81 (-10.02%)
Dar-es-Salaam / Dec 20 Dar-es-Salaam Textile Mills Limited(DSML)	41.93 ▼ -4.66 (-10.00%)
Maqbool Tex. / Dec 20 Maqbool Textile Mills Limited(MQTM)	31.05 ▼ -3.45 (-10.00%)
Reliance Cotton / Dec 20 Reliance Cotton Spinning Mills Limited(RCML)	621 ▼ -69.00 (-10.00%)
Sanghar Sugar / Dec 20 Sanghar Sugar Mills Limited(SANSM)	27.72 ▼ -3.08 (-10.00%)
Olympia Mills / Dec 20 Olympia Mills Limited(OML)	34.58 ▼ -3.84 (-9.99%)
Nagina Cot. / Dec 20 Nagina Cotton Mills Limited(NAGC)	48.92 ▼ -5.41 (-9.96%)
Oilboy Energy / Dec 20 Oilboy Energy Limited(OBOY)	11.39 ▼ -1.26 (-9.96%)
Arpak Int. / Dec 20 Arpak International Investments Ltd.(ARPAK)	65.22 ▼ -7.19 (-9.93%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Dec 20 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	177,645,248 ▲ 0.10
K-Electric Ltd. / Dec 20 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	81,901,542 ▲ 0.16
Cnergyico PK / Dec 20 Cnergyico PK Limited(CNERGY)	68,345,098 ▲ 0.12
Pak Elektron / Dec 20 Pak Elektron Limited(PAEL)	57,974,101 ▲ 1.47
Pak Refinery / Dec 20 Pakistan Refinery Limited(PRL)	45,251,944 ▲ 0.40
Pace (Pak) Ltd. / Dec 20 Pace (Pakistan) Limited(PACE)	43,240,462 ▲ 1.00
Sui South Gas / Dec 20 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	40,539,001 ▼ -0.74
B.O.Punjab / Dec 20 The Bank of Punjab(BOP)	35,598,669 ▲ 0.24
Symmetry Group / Dec 20 Symmetry Group Limited(SYM)	34,869,613 ▼ -0.72

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