Q1. What documents do I need to file my income tax return in Pakistan?
Ans1. You’ll typically need:
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CNIC copy
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Salary slips (if employed)
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Bank statements
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Proof of expenses (rent, medical, donations)
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Property or investment records
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Previous tax returns (if applicable)
Q2. How can I check my tax return status online?
Ans2. Visit the FBR’s IRIS portal (https://iris.fbr.gov.pk), log in with your credentials, and navigate to "Return Status". Need help? We offer free status checks for our clients.
Q3. What penalties apply for late tax filing in Pakistan?
Ans3.
1–3 months late: 0.1% daily penalty on payable tax
Beyond 3 months: Additional 25% penalty + potential legal action
Sales tax delays: 5% monthly penalty