The document discusses income from property under Pakistan's tax law. It defines rent as any amount received for the use or occupation of land or buildings. Rent chargeable to tax includes actual rent received as well as fair market rent if it is higher. It also includes forfeited deposits, obligations paid by tenants, and non-refundable advances. Certain properties like those with plant/machinery or agricultural buildings have different tax treatment. The tax rates for individual, AOP and company owners are provided.
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Income From Property: by NJ
The document discusses income from property under Pakistan's tax law. It defines rent as any amount received for the use or occupation of land or buildings. Rent chargeable to tax includes actual rent received as well as fair market rent if it is higher. It also includes forfeited deposits, obligations paid by tenants, and non-refundable advances. Certain properties like those with plant/machinery or agricultural buildings have different tax treatment. The tax rates for individual, AOP and company owners are provided.
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INCOME FROM
PROPERTY By NJ INCOME FROM PROPERTY
“The Rent received or receivable by a person in a tax year ” is
taxable under the head ‘Income from property'. However, any rent which is exempt from tax under any provision of the Income tax Ordinance shall be ignored while computing the “Rent Chargeable to Tax(RCT)” under this head. RENT “Rent means any amount received or receivable by the owner of the land or the building for its use or occupation by some other person”. Generally the amount received or receivable is taken as rent. However , where the ‘fair market rent’ (FMR) is more than the actual rent ,than fair market rent shall be taken as rent. 2
Income from Property by NJ
INCOME FROM PROPERTY Following amounts are also included in “Rent Chargeable to Tax”: 1. Any forfeited deposit received under a contract for the sale of land or a building. 2. Any obligation of the owner (e.g., property tax, etc.,) paid by the tenant. 3. Any amount received by the owner from his tenant as advance ,which is not adjustable against rent.
Income from Property by NJ
INCOME FROM PROPERTY
RENT OF PROPERTIES NOT TAXABLE AS “INCOME
FROM PROPERTY” 1. Any building which is let out together with the plant and machinery installed therein shall not be taxable under the head. It shall be taxable under “Income from other Sources”. 2. Any agricultural building whose income is treated as agricultural income. 3. Any property which is sublet by the tenant.
Income from Property by NJ
INCOME FROM PROPERTY Advances 1. Adjustable No Treatment . Ignore 2. Not Adjustable (a) 1/10th of amount is included in RCT in each in which received and in following 9 years. (b) If tenant Vacates and amount is refunded , nothing shall be added in year of refund and subsequent years. ‘(c) when rented to another tenant A–B 10 A = Amount of New advance 5
B = Portion of old adv already charged to tax
Income from Property by NJ INCOME FROM PROPERTY Rent Inclusive of Utilities 1. Can not be Segregated Actual utility expenses deducted from RCT 2. Can be Segregated Rent IFP Utilities IFOS less actual expenses
Liability In Case of Co-Owners
Share of each person instead of AOP
Income from Property by NJ
INCOME FROM PROPERTY - RATES(INDIVIDUAL AND AOP)
Gross Amount of Rent Rate of Tax
Upto Rs 150,000 Nil
Rs 150,001 – Rs 400,000 5 % of the amount exceeding Rs 150,000
Rs 400,001 – Rs 1,000,000 Rs 12,500 + 7.5 % of the amount
exceeding Rs 400,000
Over Rs 1,000,000 Rs 57,500 + 10 % of the amount
exceeding Rs 1,000,000
Income from Property by NJ
INCOME FROM PROPERTY - RATES(COMPANY)
Gross Amount of Rent Rate of Tax
Upto Rs 400,000 5%
Rs 400,001 – Rs 1,000,000 Rs 20,000 + 7.5 % of the amount