Goods/Services/Contracts - S153 Flashcards

1
Q

Who is required to deduct (Prescribed persona)

Any businesses which are PP irrespective of their legal status

A

Almost everyone except

Ind/Aop less than 100m (any preced year)

Businesses which are prescibed persons irrespective of their legal status

  • developer
  • contractors
  • AoP u/law
  • exporter
  • Consortium/JV
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2
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Exclsuions from W/H

3 exclusions

A
  1. Payment by Non-PP
  2. Goods - aggregate in FY (Jul-Jun) < 75k
  3. Services - aggregate in FY (Jul-Jun) < 30k
  4. From Commercial importer/other selling goods in same condition (who paid u/148)
  5. Yarn Traders (special taxation)
  6. Security Deposit Refund
  7. Payment to construction contractor in kind by Fed Govt
  8. Purchase of assets under lease/buy back by Modaraba/FI
  9. When SPV makes payment (of recovered receivables) cto originator
  10. Lease payments
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3
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What is Execution of Contracts

A

Hybrid (Goods+Services)

Turnkey Projects

Sports contracts also included

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4
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What is amount subject to Withholding in case of partial or advance payment

A

All Payments whether

Full

Partial

Advance

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5
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What is situation where withholding tax will be collected instead of deduction

A

When an agent pays to principal after deduction of his charges. Principal shall collect from Agent.

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6
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How will be tax deduction applied where in an agency relationship agent pays to principal after deduction of his agency comission (like control of paymet is with agent)

A

When an agent pays to principal after deduction of his charges. Principal shall collect from Agent.

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7
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What is nute of nature of Taxation or Taxation System for Tax Deducted u/153

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NTR - Manufacturer if Co. (whether lsited/unlisted); Trader (Listed Co. which is listed in Pakistanonly) for sales of goods

NTR - Contract execution by Listed Co., which is Listed in Pakistan. Not foreign listed Co.

Rest All MTR, whether Services, Sale of goods, EC

There is no FTR

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8
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What is FTR under S153

A

Nothing

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9
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Is Foreign Listed Co. engaged in Trading Business NTR

A

No, Co. shouldbe listed in Pakistan

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10
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In which case Services are NTR or FTR

A

Services are MTR in all cases

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11
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Inwhich Regimes, a taxpayer (whose tax has been deducted) can apply for W/H exepmtion certificatae

A

Only when NTR Regime

So

Sale of Goods - Manufacturer Co

Sale of Goods - Trader - Listed Co

EC - Listed Co

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12
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What are situations where Payer will not deduct withholding Tax

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  1. Payment by Non-PP
  2. Goods - aggregate in FY (Jul-Jun) < 75k
  3. Services - aggregate in FY (Jul-Jun) < 30k
  4. From Commercial importer/other selling goods in same condition (who paid u/148)
  5. Yarn Traders (special taxation)
  6. Security Deposit Refund
  7. Payment to construction contractor in kind by Fed Govt
  8. Purchase of assets under lease/buy back by Modaraba/FI
  9. When SPV makes payment (of recovered receivables) cto originator
  10. Lease payments
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13
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What is Turnover when determining prescribe persons for Ind/AoP (100 m TO)

A

Gross sales (incl. ST, FED, Trade disc, comission, etc) including share of AoP.

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14
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Rates

A
  1. Goods
    1. Normal - 4%,4.5%
    2. FMCG-2%,2.5%
  2. Service
    1. Co -8%
    2. Ind/AoP-10%
  3. Contracts
    1. Co-7%
    2. Ind/AoP-7.5%
    3. Sports Person-10%
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15
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What if payer fails to deduct W/H tax while making payment of invoice for local purchases?

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Follwoings do not require deduction of WHT, hence allowed;

WH not required to be deducted from Invoice of local goods purchase, hence allowed as expense;

  1. Purchases from large import house
  2. Purchases from large trade house
  3. Purchase of renewable sources of energy goods e.g solar even locally manufactured
  4. Payment for food to hotels & restaurants when payment in cash
  5. Purchase worth less than 75k in FY
  6. Purchase of (food items) unprocessed zinda murghi ya anday from poultry farm/industrial undertaking
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16
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What if payer fails to deduct W/H tax while making payment of invoice for local services?

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Follwoings do not require deduction of WHT, hence allowed;

  1. accommodation (or food) or both by hotels and restaurants, if payment in cash.
  2. Purchase equal/less than 25k in FY
  3. Carriage of goods (karai di gaddi), ek phayra saal wich
  4. Insurance premium
  5. Claims payment by insurance
17
Q

What if payer fails to deduct W/H tax while making payment of invoice for local contract?

A

Payment for contract value equal/less than 25k in FY,

Expense is allowed as deduction…..No tension