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Section 153 — Withholding Tax on Goods, Services and Contracts in Pakistan
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Key Withholding Tax Rates

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Section 236CB
🏠 Property Sale
Advance tax on functions and gatherings
Filer
10%
Late
10%
Non
20%
📌 Total amount of bill from a person arranging or holding a function
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Section 236K
🏡 Property Purchase
Advance Tax on Transfer / Purchase of Immovable P…
Filer
1.5%
Late
4.5%
Non
10.5%
📌 Fair Market Value upto 50 Million
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Section 151
🏦 Bank Profit
Profit on debt
Filer
20%
Non-Filer
40%
📌 Bank deducts Withholding Tax on gross profit.
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Section 236Y
💳 Int'l Card Payments
Advance Tax on International Transaction
Filer
5%
Non-Filer
10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to the most common tax questions in Pakistan — based on the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001 and Sales Tax Act, 1990.

<p>For Tax Year 2025-26, the salary income tax slabs are:</p> <ul> <li>Up to Rs. 600,000 — <strong>0%</strong></li> <li>Rs. 600,001 to 1,200,000 — <strong>1%</strong> of amount exceeding Rs. 600,000</li> <li>Rs. 1,200,001 to 2,200,000 — <strong>Rs. 6,000 + 11%</strong> of amount exceeding Rs. 1,200,000</li> <li>Rs. 2,200,001 to 3,200,000 — <strong>Rs. 116,000 + 23%</strong> of amount exceeding Rs. 2,200,000</li> <li>Rs. 3,200,001 to 4,100,000 — <strong>Rs. 346,000 + 30%</strong> of amount exceeding Rs. 3,200,000</li> <li>Above Rs. 4,100,000 — <strong>Rs. 616,000 + 35%</strong> of amount exceeding Rs. 4,100,000</li> </ul> <p>Use our <a href="/SalaryCalculator/" style="color:#0D9E72;font-weight:600;">Salary Tax Calculator</a> to calculate your exact tax in seconds.</p>

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