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Karachi Tax Bar Association
– Order 59B: 22 March 2023: No Exemption to Inter Corporate Dividend SHC
Case Law Update #1, 31 March 2023
– Order : 1% on income tax on unrented properties held illegal in the province of Punjab
Case Law Update #2, 11 April 2023
– CIT vs Mian Liaquat Ali 2023 SCMC 523
Case Law Update #3, 20 April 2023
– Judgment on FTO can pass disciplinary recommendations to FBR against its Officers by Lahore High Court
Case Law Update #4, 03 May 2023
– judgment on Seizure of records is illegal if the Commissioner cannot justify in writing the circumstances for his Raid under Section 40A
Case Law Update #5, 12 May 2023
– Recommendation to Revisit Scheme of Deregistration of Deceased Person and Formulation of SOPS therefor
– Recommendation to Evolve & Enforce a Mechanism for Audit of Income Tax Collection on Sale & Purchase of Property
– Recommendation to Treat Teaching Staff of FG School and PG School at Par in Terms of Section 149 of the ITO 2001
– Recommendations to DGI&I-C to Conduct Inquiry & to Compensate for Damage to the Confiscated Property
– Recommendation to reconsider Condonation Application
Case Law Update #6, 21 May 2023
– Indian cases cannot be followed in presence of Pakistani case law; Default Surcharge cannot be charged without mens rea
Case Law Update #7, 21 June 2023
– Extra Sales Tax is a Valid Piece of Legislation; SRO 896 of 2013 of October 04, 2013 does not suffer from Excessive Delegation of Legislative Authority
Case Law Update #8, 22 June 2023
About
The Karachi Tax Bar Association is the one of the largest Bar of the country, which has many Advocates, Professional Accountants and Tax consultants in its fold. It has a long tradition of organizing Seminars, Workshops and Conferences on taxation measures and fiscal policies.
In the last fifty years Bar has established, promoted and maintained high standard of honesty, efficiency and integrity in the conduct of professional duties so as to enhance the status, dignity, prestige and honor of the profession.
Important Notifications
21-Jan-2021: Ordinance No. II of 2021: Promulgation of Ordinance for Extension of Construction Package through Income Tax (Amendment) Ordinance, 2021
24-Mar-2021: Ordinance No. VII of 2021: Tax Laws (Second Amendment) Ordinance, 2021
Sales Tax General Order No. 101 / 2019 dated 08th July, 2019 issued by Government of Pakistan, Revenue Division, Federal Board of Revenue on the subject of Rescission of Sales Tax General Order
Sales Tax General Order No. 102 of 2019 dated 15th July, 2019 issued by Government of Pakistan, Revenue Division, Federal Board of Revenue on the subject of “Printing of Retail Price on Imported Third Schedule Items”.
03-Aug-2021: Sales Tax General Order No. 01 of 2022: Tier-1 Retailers – Integration with FBR’s POS System
03-Mar-2022: Income Tax (Amendment) Ordinance, 2022 (Ordinance No. IV of 2022 dated March 03, 2022)
05-Apr-2022: Sales Tax General Order No. 11 of 2022 – Tier-1 Retailers – Integration with FBR’s POS System
7-Apr-2022: Sales Tax General Order No. 12 of 2022 (Operations) – Input Tax Adjustment to Manufacturers of Oil & Ghee and Steel Melters and Re-Rollers
7-Apr-2022: Sales Tax General Order No. 13 of 2022 (Operations) – Purchases and Supplies Made by Importers, Wholesalers, Dealers and Distributors in Sales Tax Return
26-Apr-2022: Sales Tax General Order No. 15 of 2022 – Implementation of Track & Trace System under SRO 250(I)/2019, dated 26.02.2019- Fertilizer Bags
06-May-2022: Sales Tax General Order No. 16 of 2022 – Tier-1 Retailers – Integration with FBR’s POS System
27-Jun-2022: Sales Tax General Order No. 19 of 2022 – Implementation of Track & Trace System under S.R.O 250(I)/2019 dated 26.02.2019 – Cement Bags
05-Jul-2022: Sales Tax General Order No. 01 of 2023 – Tier-1 Retailers – Integration with FBR’s POS System
06-Sep-2022: Sales Tax General Order No. 03 of 2023 – Tier-1 Retailers – Integration with FBR’s POS System
05-Oct-2022: Sales Tax General Order No. 04 of 2023 – Tier-1 Retailers – Integration with FBR’s POS System
30-Nov-2022: Sales Tax General Order No. 5 of 2023 – Tier-I Retailers – Integration with FBR’s POS System
10-Jan-2023: Sales Tax General Order No. 6 of 2023 – Tier-I Retailers – Integration with FBR’s POS System
09-Feb-2023: Sales Tax General Order 07 of 2023 – Tier-1 Retailers – Integration with FBR’s POS System
15-Mar-2023: 09 of 2023 dated 15th March, 2023 regarding Sales Tax Refund to Manufacturers of Five Export Oriented Sectors
Departmental Instructions on measures introduced through Finance Act, 2019 and Budgetary SROs
Upcoming Events
Executive Committee 2025
Membership with Karachi Tax Bar Association
The Karachi Tax Bar Association (KTBA) represents and safeguards the professional interests of tax practitioners and legal professionals. Membership provides access to a strong professional network, authoritative resources, and continuous professional development opportunities.