How to File a Null Sales Tax Return IRIS FBR Pakistan Online

If you are registered for sales tax but have no sales or purchases during a tax period, you still need to file a null sales tax return. This keeps you compliant with tax regulations and ensures your name remains in the Active Taxpayer List (ATL). Filing it online through the FBR IRIS portal is quick and easy. Watch short video on YouTube https://youtube.com/shorts/2aQDOZFYwps?feature=share

Step-by-step guide to filing a null sales tax return online using the FBR IRIS portal to stay tax compliant and remain on the Active Taxpayer List (ATL).

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What Is a Null Sales Tax Return?

A null sales tax return is filed when your business has no taxable activity for the given month.
This includes:

• No sales

• No purchases

• No imports or exports
  Even when your business is temporarily inactive, the law requires you to submit this return every month.

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Why Should You File a Null Return?

• To avoid penalties and fines

• To maintain your Active Taxpayer status

• To keep your tax record clean and updated

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How to File a Null Sales Tax Return Online

Filing a null return on the FBR IRIS portal is straightforward. Here’s how:

1. Log in to the IRIS portal using your credentials.

2. Click on Declarations from the menu.

3. Click on Returns / Statements (Original)

4. Select Null Sales Tax Return and choose the relevant tax period.

5. In the return form, please specify the reason for submitting a null sales tax return. If you need assistance in writing the reason, feel free to contact us https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdd0bVku0kjFFcxFi9jvxgz-RZgUwSU4DMEscfirWg_TN01Fg/viewform?usp=header

6. Go to the Verification tab, enter your PIN, and click Verify.

7. Press Submit to file your return successfully.

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Benefits of Filing On Time

• Peace of mind knowing your tax compliance is up to date.

• Avoiding any legal complications or audit issues.

• Staying on the Active Taxpayer List, which helps in many financial matters.

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Conclusion

Filing a null sales tax return is quick and hassle-free. It ensures your business remains compliant even when there is no sales activity. Use the IRIS online system to submit your return in just a few clicks and stay on the right side of tax regulations.