FCC Dismisses FBR Appeals, Declares Section 7E Unconstitutional

FCC dismisses FBR appeals, declares Section 7E unconstitutional

The Federal Constitutional Court (FCC) on Thursday declared Section 7E of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001, declaring it unconstitutional, struck it down, and dismissed appeals filed by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) seeking its restoration. The court stated that the provision “shall be deemed not to have been part of the Income Tax Ordinance from day one.” It further ruled that all actions taken by FBR under Section 7E are also unlawful. The …

Federal Constitutional Court Dismisses FBR Appeals, Declares Section 7E Unconstitutional

Pakistan’s Federal Constitutional Court has struck down Section 7E of the Income Tax Ordinance, 2001. The court ruled it unconstitutional and without legal force. This decision removes a disputed tax on immovable property. Justice Aminuddin Khan announced the short order. He stated that the levy is illegal and cannot be applied. As a result, Section […] The post Federal Constitutional Court Dismisses FBR Appeals, Declares Section 7E Unconstituti…

FBR loses appeal as court scraps Section 7E tax rule - HUM News English

ISLAMABAD: The Federal Constitutional Court on Thursday struck down Section 7E of the Income Tax Ordinance, declaring the provision unconstitutional and dismissing appeals filed by the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) seeking its restoration. FCC Chief Justice Aminuddin Khan read out the short order, annulling all actions taken under the provision. Section 7E had imposed tax on deemed income from immovable properties, including unused plots, and h…