Tax Advisory

Our services and more

We provide strategic, cross-border tax advisory services that minimise liabilities, ensure full compliance, and unlock sustainable tax efficiency. Our team combines deep technical expertise with practical commercial insight across Pakistan, USA, and UK tax regimes, helping businesses and high-net-worth individuals structure their affairs intelligently while supporting long-term growth and international expansion.

Corporate & Individual Tax Planning
Tax Return Preparation & Compliance
International Tax Structuring
Transfer Pricing Advisory
Indirect Tax Advisory
Tax Audits, Assessments & Litigation
Global Reporting & Compliance
Tax Due Diligence
Payroll & Employment Tax Compliance
Succession, Estate & Wealth Tax Planning
Tax Advisory Profile
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Tax Planning

Corporate and individual income tax planning and optimisation

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Tax Fillings

Preparation, review, and filing of corporate tax returns, withholding tax statements, and annual returns

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International Tax

International tax structuring, double taxation avoidance agreements (DTAs), and BEPS compliance

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Transfer Pricing

Transfer pricing documentation, benchmarking studies, and APA (Advance Pricing Agreement) applications

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VAT/Sales Tax

VAT/Sales tax, excise duty, customs duty, and provincial sales tax advisory and compliance

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Tax Litigations

Tax audits, assessments, appeals, and litigation support before tax authorities and appellate tribunals

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Tax Due Diligence

Tax due diligence and tax structuring for M&A, restructuring, and private equity transactions

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HNI Tax Planning

Personal/HNI taxation, wealth tax, and succession/estate tax planning

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Indirect Tax

Indirect tax optimisation and refund claims

Trust the process &
grow your business

Business events

From company formation and capital raising to mergers, acquisitions, international expansion, and business exits — we provide complete tax advisory support for every major milestone. Our structured approach ensures each event is tax-efficient, fully compliant, and optimised to protect and maximise your wealth.

Development & design

We design a smart and scalable tax strategy tailored to your business goals. This includes optimal corporate and individual tax structures, cross-border planning, efficient compliance systems, and forward-looking tax frameworks that support sustainable growth and international operations

What can I do to help?

We become your dedicated Tax Advisory partner — simplifying complex tax matters, reducing your tax burden legally, and giving you peace of mind while you focus on growing your business. Whether you need strategic tax planning, return preparation, international structuring, transfer pricing, tax due diligence for M&A, audit defence, or succession and wealth tax planning, we deliver clear, practical, and results-driven solutions.

Tax Advisory

We deliver work that is accurate, well-researched, and commercially pragmatic.

FAQs

Is an AOP really better for tax benefits compared to a Private Limited Company when starting a business?

It depends on your expected profit level and future plans. An Association of Persons (AOP) often provides better tax benefits in the early years because profits are taxed at individual slab rates (which can be lower than the flat 29% corporate tax rate). However, a Private Limited Company offers limited liability, easier access to funding, and better credibility with banks and investors. We analyse your numbers and long-term goals to recommend the most tax-efficient and commercially suitable structure — many clients start as AOP and convert to a company later when scaling.

How can I legally reduce my tax burden as a new business in Pakistan?

We help you take full advantage of all available incentives such as initial depreciation allowances, tax credits for new industrial setups, export-related exemptions, and Section 22 & 23 deductions. Through proper tax planning, structuring of expenses, and timely compliance, most of our clients reduce their effective tax rate significantly in the first 2–3 years without any risk of penalties.

What are the most important tax registrations and filings I need when starting a business?

You will typically need NTN, Sales Tax registration (if turnover exceeds the threshold), and withholding tax registration. We handle the entire process and set up a simple compliance system so you never miss deadlines or face unnecessary penalties. We also advise on whether you should opt for the Fixed Tax Regime or normal regime based on your industry and margins.

How does cross-border taxation work if I plan to export or work with clients in USA/UK?

We design tax-efficient structures using Double Taxation Agreements (DTAs) between Pakistan–USA and Pakistan–UK. This includes proper documentation for foreign tax credits, withholding tax optimisation on export proceeds, and advice on whether to set up a foreign company or operate through the Pakistani entity. Our clients regularly save 10–20% on international tax leakage through smart structuring.

What should I do if I receive a tax notice or audit from FBR?

Stay calm — most notices can be resolved quickly with proper representation. We handle the complete response process, from preparing replies and attending hearings to filing appeals if needed. Early and professional handling usually results in minimal or zero additional tax liability. We also conduct regular health checks to reduce the chances of future audits.