Filer.pk - Islamabad, Pakistan

Being a filer the tax will be reduced by more than 50% and if you are an expatriate/non-resident, you will receive the benefits of a filer. Similarly, on vehicle purchase, the tax for a non-filer is almost double that paid by a filer.
> Saving in Withholding Tax

You will save in WHT taxes on your bank transactions (cash withdrawals and money transfers etc.) as compared to those who are non-filers.

The Federal Government may, by notification in the Official Gazette, or the Board by an order published in the Official Gazette for reasons to be recorded in writing, exempt any person or class of persons from payment of the whole or part of the penalty and default surcharge payable under this Ordinance subject to such conditions and limitations as may be specified in such notification or, as the case may be, order.

Filer

The person whose name is appearing in the list as an “Active Tax Payer” issued by the Federal Board of Revenue shall b considered as a filer; also a person holding a “Taxpayers’ Card”. Filer has a lot of benefits on income tax returns.

Non-Filer

The person whose name is not appearing in the list as an “Active Tax Payer” issued by the Federal Board of Revenue shall b considered as a non-filer. Moreover, non filer pays more withholding taxes under Income Tax Ordinance 2001 through Finance Bill (2014-15).