Service Introduction
Tax legal compliance involves keeping tax registrations, returns, records and taxpayer information accurate and updated according to applicable FBR requirements.
FBR notices may relate to non-filing, incorrect information, tax payments, withholding statements, wealth declarations, audit, assessment or requests for supporting documents. Such notices should be reviewed carefully and answered within the deadline stated in the notice.
TaxCare Solution assists clients with notice review, document preparation, response drafting and FBR compliance matters. Notices and orders can also be verified through FBR’s official online verification facility.
Who Needs This Service?
- Individuals who have received an FBR notice
- Salaried persons and freelancers
- Sole proprietors and business owners
- Partnership firms and AOPs
- Private and public companies
- Taxpayers with unfiled returns
- Persons with incorrect or incomplete Wealth Statements
- Businesses with outdated FBR profiles
- Persons selected for tax audit
- Taxpayers facing assessment or withholding-tax issues
Required Documents
Common Documents
- Complete FBR notice or order
- CNIC and NTN details
- IRIS registration information
- Previous Income Tax Returns
- Wealth Statements
- Bank statements
- Salary or business-income records
- Sales and purchase invoices
- Withholding tax certificates
- Tax payment receipts
- Property and investment documents
- Financial statements, where applicable
- Contracts and supporting evidence related to the notice
Additional documents may be required depending on the nature of the notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I do after receiving an FBR notice?
Read the complete notice, verify its authenticity and note the response deadline. Professional review should be obtained before submitting a response.
Can an FBR notice be ignored?
No. Ignoring a notice may lead to further legal or compliance action under the applicable law.
How can I verify an FBR notice?
FBR provides an online facility for verification of notices and orders.
Can incorrect FBR profile information be updated?
Yes. Mobile number, addresses, business branches, legal-representative details and bank accounts may be updated through the prescribed process. Certain changes may require assistance from the relevant Regional Tax Office.
What documents are required to answer a notice?
The requirements depend on the issue raised. The complete notice and all supporting tax, banking, income and business records should be reviewed.
Can a filed Income Tax Return be corrected?
A return may be revised through the prescribed FBR procedure, subject to applicable legal conditions and time limits.
Can TaxCare Solution prepare a notice response?
Yes. TaxCare Solution can review the notice, identify the required documents and assist with preparation and submission of the response.
Is the outcome of an FBR notice guaranteed?
No. The outcome depends on the facts, supporting documents, applicable law and the decision of the relevant FBR authority.