Ep. 42: Decoding The Mystery of Filers & Non-Filers in Pakistan with Akbar Tejani
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The conversation discusses various tax-related topics in Pakistan, including the concept of filers and non-filers, late filers, and the impact of tax rates on different income categories. It also covers the different types of taxes, such as withholding taxes and advance taxes, and their adjustable nature. The conversation highlights the need for financial literacy and awareness about tax filing, as well as the importance of becoming a filer to avoid higher taxes. The availability of digital tax filing platforms is also mentioned as a convenient option for individuals and businesses. Takeaways The concept of filers and non-filers in Pakistan and the introduction of late filers The impact of tax rates on different income categories and the need for financial literacy The adjustable nature of withholding taxes and advance taxes The importance of becoming a filer to avoid higher taxes The availability of digital tax filing platforms as a convenient option Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Filers and Non-Filers 07:37 The Impact of Tax Rates 12:22 Adjustable Nature of Withholding Taxes 14:44 Importance of Becoming a Filer 20:03 The Culture of Non-Compliance 23:48 Understanding Different Taxes 29:24 Income Tax Filing and Adjustments 38:47 The Need for Awareness and Education 39:43 Benefits of Becoming a Filer 41:06 Convenience of Digital Tax Filing Platforms
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