05/09/2026
π’ 10% ADVANCE TAX ON MARRIAGE FUNCTIONS & SOCIAL GATHERINGS
FBR Tax Update | Finance Act 2026 | Tax Year 2027
From July 1, 2026, a 10% advance tax will be collected on the total bill of specified functions held at designated venues.
π° Covered: Weddings, seminars, workshops, exhibitions, concerts, parties, and similar gatherings.
π¨ Designated venues: Marriage halls, marquees, hotels, restaurants, commercial lawns, clubs, community centres, and other prescribed venues.
π½οΈ Also covered: Food, catering, decoration, and other prescribed related services.
π Important: The tax is adjustable against the recipientβs final income tax liability. Venue operators are responsible for collecting and depositing it with the FBR.
Iqbal Yasir & Co Chartered Accountants, Faisalabad
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