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Legal Insights

27

Dec 2025

Dec 27, 2025 • 5 min read

Section 182 Default Surcharge: A Comprehensive Guide to Calculation and Payment Options for Pakistani Businesses

Section 182 Default Surcharge: A Comprehensive Guide to Calculation and Payment Options for Pakistani Businesses In the...

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Legal Insights

27

Dec 2025

Dec 27, 2025 • 5 min read

The "Late Filer" Recovery Guide: Moving from 10th Schedule Back to Active Status in Pakistan

In the dynamic landscape of Pakistani business and taxation, remaining compliant is not merely a legal obligation; it's...

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Legal Insights

27

Dec 2025

Dec 27, 2025 • 5 min read

Navigating Provincial Tax Deadlines 2026: Sales Tax, Excise, and Property Returns in Pakistan

In the dynamic business landscape of Pakistan, staying ahead of tax compliance is not just a legal obligation but a...

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Legal Insights

27

Dec 2025

Dec 27, 2025 • 5 min read

Year-End Tax Filing Checklist: Corporate and Individual Return Requirements in Pakistan

The Critical Juncture: Why Your Year-End Tax Filing Matters Now As the fiscal year draws to a close in Pakistan, a famil...

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Legal Insights

27

Dec 2025

Dec 27, 2025 • 5 min read

Quarterly Withholding Statements: Avoiding Section 165 Penalties by January 20th

The Critical Deadline: Why January 20th Matters for Your Business In the dynamic fiscal landscape of Pakistan, timely co...

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Legal Insights

27

Dec 2025

Dec 27, 2025 • 5 min read

SRO 2392(I)/2025 Suspension: Crucial Actions for Pakistani Taxpayers Before January 31st Deadline

Navigating the SRO 2392(I)/2025 Suspension: Your Essential Action Guide In the dynamic landscape of Pakistani tax regul...

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Legal Insights

27

Dec 2025

Dec 27, 2025 • 5 min read

Master Compliance Calendar 2026: Critical Deadlines for FBR, SECP, and Provincial Filings

Master Compliance Calendar 2026: Critical Deadlines for FBR, SECP, and Provincial Filings In the dynamic business e...

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Legal Insights

26

Dec 2025

Dec 26, 2025 • 5 min read

Section 165 Notice: Navigating the Late Filing of Withholding Statements Penalty in Pakistan

In the dynamic landscape of Pakistani business and taxation, timely compliance is not merely a procedural step; it's...

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Legal Insights

26

Dec 2025

Dec 26, 2025 • 5 min read

Navigating Software Protection: Copyright vs. Patent in Pakistan's Market

In today's rapidly evolving digital landscape, safeguarding your software innovations is paramount. For businesses op...

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Legal Insights

26

Dec 2025

Dec 26, 2025 • 5 min read

Navigating IP Conflicts in Franchising: Best Practices for Licensing Agreements in Pakistan

The franchise model offers immense potential for business growth and brand expansion in Pakistan. However, a critical, a...

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Legal Insights

26

Dec 2025

Dec 26, 2025 • 5 min read

Navigating International Trademark Protection in Pakistan: The Madrid Protocol Advantage

Streamlining Global Brand Protection: Pakistan and the Madrid Protocol In today's interconnected business landscape...

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26

Dec 2025

Dec 26, 2025 • 5 min read

Patent Filing Requirements: Safeguarding Industrial Innovation in Pakistan

In the dynamic landscape of Pakistan's industrial sector, innovation is the engine of growth. Protecting these groundbre...

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Legal Insights

26

Dec 2025

Dec 26, 2025 • 5 min read

Navigating Copyright for Digital Creators: YouTube & Meta in Pakistan's Evolving Tax Landscape

The digital economy is no longer a frontier; it's the mainstream. For content creators on platforms like YouTube and Met...

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Legal Insights

26

Dec 2025

Dec 26, 2025 • 5 min read

Trademark Registration in Pakistan: Fortifying Your Brand Against Infringement

In the dynamic landscape of Pakistani commerce, building a strong brand is paramount to success. However, the very esse...

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Legal Insights

26

Dec 2025

Dec 26, 2025 • 5 min read

Navigating Section 7E Deemed Tax: High Court Standing and the 2026 Property Season

The Evolving Landscape of Property Taxation in Pakistan As the 2026 property season approaches, property owners, bu...

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Legal Insights

26

Dec 2025

Dec 26, 2025 • 5 min read

SWAPS Agent Compliance: The Future of Real-Time Sales Tax Payment Tracking in Pakistan

The business environment in Pakistan is undergoing a significant transformation, particularly in how sales tax payments...

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Legal Insights

26

Dec 2025

Dec 26, 2025 • 5 min read

Master Compliance Calendar 2026: Critical Deadlines for FBR, SECP, and Provincial Filings

In the dynamic business environment of Pakistan, staying ahead of regulatory deadlines is not just a matter of good p...

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Legal Insights

25

Dec 2025

Dec 25, 2025 • 5 min read

FBR Transformation Plan 2025-26: The Rise of AI-Driven 'Risk-Based Audits' and Your Compliance Obligations

FBR Transformation Plan 2025-26: The Rise of AI-Driven 'Risk-Based Audits' and Your Compliance Obligations The Federal B...

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Legal Insights

25

Dec 2025

Dec 25, 2025 • 5 min read

The "Easy Exit" Scheme 2025: Analyzing the Latest List of Struck-Off Companies in Pakistan

The latest list of companies struck off the register by the Securities and Exchange Commission of Pakistan (SECP) presen...

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Legal Insights

25

Dec 2025

Dec 25, 2025 • 5 min read

Navigating the New Financial Reporting Landscape: IFRS 18 & 19 and Pakistani Companies in 2026

The year 2026 is set to usher in a significant transformation for Pakistani companies, with the impending adoption of...

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Legal Insights

25

Dec 2025

Dec 25, 2025 • 5 min read

Ultimate Beneficial Ownership (UBO) Enforcement 2026: Navigating New Protocols for Pakistani Businesses

The landscape of corporate compliance in Pakistan is undergoing a significant transformation, particularly concerning t...

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