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How To Claim Tax Credits And Deductions For Your Business - A CompleteGuide By Filernow
If you’re running a business in Pakistan, understanding how to claim tax credits and deductions can help you save big. Unfortunately, many business owners overpay taxes or miss important benefits because they aren’t aware of what’s allowed under FBR laws.
At FilerNow, we help businesses maximize tax savings, reduce penalties, and stay compliant.
What Are Tax Deductions and Tax Credits?
- Tax deductions reduce your taxable income, e.g., rent, salaries, utilities.
- Tax credits reduce your final tax payable, like advance or withholding tax already paid.
- Knowing the difference and claiming both correctly ensures you never pay more tax than you owe.
Common Deductions You Can Claim in Pakistan
- Office rent or shop rent
- Employee salaries and wages
- Electricity and utility bills
- Marketing, advertising & branding costs
- Business vehicle fuel and maintenance
- IT & communication expenses (laptops, internet)
- Consultancy, legal, and tax advisory services
How FilerNow Helps Businesses Save Tax
At FilerNow, we offer:
- Complete income tax return filing with max deductions
- Audit-proof reporting of business expenses
- Refund claim services for overpaid tax
- Advice on tax planning and FBR compliance
- Handling FBR notices if deductions are questioned
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Tax Return Filing FAQs
Every salaried person, freelancer, business owner, or property holder earning taxable income must file a tax return under FBR law.
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