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PSEB Benefit: Reduced tax rate of 0.25% on foreign remittances for IT/ITES exporters.
Calculate your monthly and annual tax liabilities in seconds. Stay compliant with the latest FBR slabs specifically designed for the freelance community and PSEB registered professionals.
All calculations are based on the latest tax slabs presented by the Government of Pakistan.
Official Rates AppliedPSEB Benefit: Reduced tax rate of 0.25% on foreign remittances for IT/ITES exporters.
| Annual Income Slab | Tax Rate | Fixed Tax |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 600,000 | 0% | — |
| 600,001 – 1,200,000 | 1% | — |
| 1,200,001 – 2,200,000 | 11% | 6,000 |
| 2,200,001 – 3,200,000 | 23% | 116,000 |
| 3,200,001 – 4,100,000 | 30% | 346,000 |
| Above 4,100,000 | 35% | 616,000 |
Source: FBR Finance Act 2025-26. For PSEB registered freelancers, tax on export proceeds is 0.25% (final tax).
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Any individual providing IT or IT-enabled services (ITES) to clients abroad or locally is generally categorized as a freelancer under the current tax laws.
Registering with the Pakistan Software Export Board (PSEB) can allow you to enjoy reduced tax rates on foreign inward remittances for IT services. The current rate is 0.25% final tax on export proceeds.
Yes, if your annual income exceeds the taxable threshold (currently PKR 600,000), you are required to file an income tax return. Even if tax is deducted at source, filing is mandatory.
Yes, you can claim business-related expenses such as internet, equipment, and office supplies. Keep proper records and receipts for audit purposes.