Provincial Taxation in Pakistan

Ensuring Compliance for KPRA PRA BRA SRB ICT with Expert Guidance

Provincial Taxation

Introduction:

What is Provincial Taxation?

Provincial taxation refers to the system of taxes imposed and collected by the individual provincial governments within Pakistan. Under the Constitution of Pakistan, provinces have fiscal autonomy, allowing them to legislate and enforce taxes on specific areas such as services, property, agriculture, and professions. Each province operates through its own revenue authority—such as PRA, SRB, KPRA, BRA, and the FBR for Islamabad Capital Territory—ensuring that local economic activities contribute directly to regional development.

Provincial taxes play a crucial role in funding public services like healthcare, education, infrastructure, and social programs within their respective regions. They are separate from federal taxes and are enforced under different legal frameworks and compliance procedures.

At RGC Accountants, we help individuals and businesses navigate the complex landscape of provincial tax laws, ensuring full compliance and strategic planning tailored to each region’s unique tax regime.

Provincial Taxation in Pakistan

Provincial taxation is a critical component of Pakistan’s fiscal framework, with each province operating its own revenue authority under constitutional autonomy. These bodies are responsible for collecting and managing taxes on services, professional income, infrastructure, and more.

At RGC Accountants, we provide comprehensive services tailored to each province’s unique tax regulations—ensuring smooth compliance, strategic tax planning, and reliable representation for our clients.

PUNJAB - (PRA)

Punjab – Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA)

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Punjab – Punjab Revenue Authority (PRA)

The Punjab Revenue Authority administers taxes on services provided within the province. PRA operates under the Punjab Sales Tax on Services Act, 2012.

Key Taxes & Services

  • Sales Tax on Services – Applies to service providers such as consultants, contractors, telecom companies, etc.

  • Professional Tax – Imposed on businesses and salaried professionals.

  • Infrastructure Development Cess – Applicable on imports passing through Punjab.

RGC Expertise in Punjab:

  • New Registration with PRA

  • Monthly and Annual Return Filing

  • Withholding Agent Support

  • Sales Tax Reconciliation

  • Advisory and Audit Preparation

  • Legal Representation before Appellate Forums

SINDH - (SBR)

Sindh – Sindh Revenue Board (SRB)

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Sindh – Sindh Revenue Board (SRB)

Sindh leads in progressive tax policy on services and actively monitors compliance through digital systems.

Key Taxes & Services

  • Sales Tax on Services – Covers transport, hospitality, construction, and more.

  • Sindh Workers Welfare Fund – Employer contributions for employee welfare.

  • Stamp Duties – Governed under the Sindh Stamp Act for documentation.

RGC Expertise in Sindh:

  • SRB Registration and e-Portal Assistance

  • Regular Return Filing and Tax Calculations

  • Withholding Tax Compliance

  • Transactional Tax Structuring

  • Appeals and Legal Drafting

KPK - (KPRA)

Khyber Pakhtunkhwa – Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority (KPRA)

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Khyber Pakhtunkhwa – Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Revenue Authority (KPRA)

KPRA focuses on broadening the tax base while incentivizing new businesses.

Key Taxes & Services

  • Sales Tax on Services – Key sectors include education, healthcare, IT, and contractors.

  • Professional Tax – Levied on individuals and businesses based on income slabs.

  • Property Tax – Applicable to commercial and residential properties.

RGC Expertise in KPK:

  • KPRA Portal Account Creation

  • Return Preparation & Filing

  • Exemption & Refund Claims

  • Assessment Assistance

  • Support for Show Cause Notices

BALOCHISTAN - (BRA)

Balochistan – Balochistan Revenue Authority (BRA)

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Balochistan – Balochistan Revenue Authority (BRA)

BRA is working to expand its digital framework and encourage compliance in a developing tax environment.

Key Taxes & Services

  • Sales Tax on Services – Services like transport, contractors, workshops, etc.

  • Land Revenue & Agricultural Income Tax – Targeted at landowners and agricultural businesses.

  • Professional Tax – Annual tax applicable to professionals practicing in the province.

RGC Expertise in Balochistan:

  • BRA Registration

  • Tailored Compliance Solutions

  • Manual and Online Return Filing

  • Local Representation and Liaison

  • Advisory for Local Industries

ISLAMABAD - ICT (FBR)

Islamabad Capital Territory – FBR (ICT Services)

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Islamabad Capital Territory – FBR (ICT Services)

Unlike provinces, Islamabad’s service tax is administered by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) under the ICT (Tax on Services) Ordinance, 2001.

Key Taxes & Services

  • Sales Tax on Services (ICT) – Charged on service providers operating in the capital territory.

  • Capital Value Tax & Stamp Duties – On property and legal documentation.

  • Professional and Trade Licenses – Required for all operating businesses.

RGC Expertise in Islamabad:

  • ICT Sales Tax Registration via FBR Portal

  • E-filing of Sales Tax Returns

  • Business License & NTN Support

  • Bookkeeping for Compliance

  • Appeals & Legal Advisory Services

📌 Our Step-by-Step Provincial Taxation Process

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Why Choose Us

  • Local experts in all 5 provincial authorities + Islamabad

  • Seamless handling of multi-region tax compliance

  • Legal expertise to manage audits, appeals & show-cause notices

  • Transparent, deadline-driven services

  • Strong relationships with provincial tax bodies

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