As a RELIEF MEASURES in Sales Tax Below amendments/ Changes have been proposed;
1- The minimum annual threshold of turnover from all supplies for cottage industry is proposed to be increased from Rs. 3 million to Rs. 10 million.
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2- The threshold of shop area in case of furniture outlet/showrooms is proposed to be increased from 1000 square feet to 2000 square feet for inclusion in tier1 retailer.
3- Public limited companies are proposed to be excluded from the purview of section 8B. #Budget2021#C4S
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4- A separate section introduced for allowing extension of time for furnishing of return. 5- Exemption is proposed to be granted to art and printing paper for publication and printing of Holy Quran.
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5- Exemption on import of CKD kits for electric vehicles by manufacturers granted by Tax Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 2021 is proposed to be
incorporated in the Sixth Schedule. #Budget2021#C4S
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6- To facilitate international athletes, exemption to goods temporarily imported by athletes/sportsmen granted by Tax Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 2021 is
proposed to be incorporated in the Sixth Schedule. #Budget2021#C4S
7- Tax exemption to auto disable syringes granted vide Tax Laws (Second Amendment) Ordinance, 2021 is proposed to be incorporated in the Sixth Schedule. #Budget2021#C4S
8- To encourage IT industry in the country, import of plant, machinery and raw material by Special Technology Zone is proposed to be exempted from sales tax. #Budget2021#C4S
9- To facilitate farmers and encourage storage of grain, tax exemption on locally manufactured silos is proposed to be granted till 30.06.2026. #Budget2021#C4S
10- Reduced rate of sales tax @ 1% on locally supply of electric vehicles granted vide Tax Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 2021 is proposed to be incorporated in the Sixth Schedule. #budget2021#C4S
11- In order to address litigation issue, fixed tax on SIM cards is proposed to be deleted with effect from 1st July, 2020. #Budget2021#C4S
12- Exemption from value addition tax on import of electric vehicles, CKD kits for small car, 2-3 wheelers, HCVs and all these vehicles in CBU conditions was
granted vide Tax Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 2021 is proposed to be incorporated in the Twelfth Schedule. #Budget2021#C4S
13- For facilitation purpose, the concept of constructive payment is proposed to be introduced in section 73. #budget2021#C4S
14- To provide relief to the registered persons, the benefit of compensation for delayed payment of refund is also proposed to be extended to those persons in whose case order under section 66 is passed.
15- For promoting ease of doing business, the concept of Common Identifier Number is proposed to be introduced. #Budget2021#C4S
16- For establishment of Border Sustenance Markets, exemption from sales tax is proposed to be granted on food related and other consumable goods. #Budget2021#C4S
17- In order to introduce umbrella Export Facilitation Scheme by Customs Wing, exemption on import and zero-rating on local supplies in respect of raw materials, components, parts and plant and machinery to authorized exporters is proposed. #Budget2021#C4S
18- Rising prices of locally manufactured small cars is a major concern for low earning families. Accordingly it is proposed that small cars upto engine capacity of 850cc may be exempted from value added tax besides reducing sales tax rate from 17% to 12.5%. #Budget2021#C4S
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5- Tax on “on” money on vehicles, if vehicle is disposed without registration.
6- Expansion of scope of withholding tax collection from supply chain below manufacturers and importers of specified sectors (sections 236G and 236H). #Budget2021#C4S
1- In order to facilitate the people of tribal area and encourage investment and economic growth in these areas, exemption is being given from levy of FED to the industrial units located in FATA and PATA. #Budget2021#C4S
2- The provision to revise return without prior approval of the Commissioner-IR which is available in Sales Tax Act, 1990 is now proposed to be made available in Federal Excise Act, 2005. #Budget2021#C4S
3- Exemption from federal excise duty to 4-wheelers granted vide granted vide Tax Laws (Amendment) Ordinance, 2021 is proposed to be incorporated in the Federal Excise Act. #Budget2021#C4S
3- Section 3- 2(43A)(g): The definition of tier-1 retailer is streamlined through insertion of a new clause whereby a retailer who has acquired point of sale accepting payment through debit or credit cards from banking companies or any other digital payment service...
The proposed budgetary measures pertaining to SALES TAX for FY 2021-22 are:
To increase revenue from indirect taxes following measeures have been proposed; 1- The sale of goods through online market place is proposed to be brought into----
the sales tax net by deeming the online market place as supplier in respect of third party sales through their platform.
2- For specified goods, it is proposed that it may be made mandatory for manufacturers of such goods to obtain brand license for each separate brand or SKU.
3- Section 56C provides for prize scheme to promote tax culture. To ensure that the said incentive is not misused, a new sub-section is proposed to be inserted to provide for randomize “mystery shopping”. #budget2021#C4S