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Posted by Tax Cons
6/26/2026
We received an audit notice under Section 177 from the Commissioner, but the selection was done without specifying the criteria. Can we challenge this choice before the Appellate Tribunal or High Court directly? Is selection by Commissioner without Board's approval valid?
Posted by Legal Seeker
7/17/2026
I want to start a software house and register it as an SMC-Private limited company with SECP. What are the requirements and minimum capital? Can a single person be the director and owner?
Posted by Legal Seeker
7/17/2026
I want to file my tax returns to become a filer and avoid double tax on banking transactions. What is the deadline, and how long does it take for my name to appear on the FBR Active Taxpayer List?
Posted by Legal Seeker
7/17/2026
A commercial client owes me PKR 1.2 million for services rendered. I have signed invoices and a promissory note. What is the fastest court process to recover my money?
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Posted by Legal Seeker
7/17/2026
I worked as an accountant for a private company for 3 years. They terminated my service yesterday without giving any notice or severance pay. Is this legal under Pakistan labor laws?
Posted by Legal Seeker
7/17/2026
I have a clothing brand and want to register my logo and brand name. How do I apply for a trademark with the Intellectual Property Organization (IPO)? How long does registration take?
Posted by Legal Seeker
7/17/2026
My friend and I want to start a business together. Is it better to register a partnership firm under the Partnership Act or a private limited company under SECP? What is the process for a partnership?
Posted by Legal Seeker
7/17/2026
I run an IT consultancy and earn foreign exchange. Is IT export income tax-free in Pakistan? What certifications do I need to claim tax exemption?
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Posted by Legal Seeker
7/17/2026
How is gratuity calculated for a private school teacher in Punjab? Do contract employees get gratuity under the law?
Posted by Legal Seeker
7/17/2026
I resigned from a software company. My contract had a non-compete clause stating I cannot work for any competitor in Pakistan for 2 years. Is this clause legally enforceable?
Posted by Legal Seeker
7/17/2026
I run a consulting agency in Lahore but have clients in Karachi. Do I pay sales tax to the Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA) or the Sindh Revenue Board (SRB)? How do I avoid double taxation?