As Taiwan’s family-owned businesses face ageing leadership and growing cross-border complexity, succession planning has become a pressing priority In Taiwan’s shifting socio-economic landscape, private wealth management and family office law structures are vital for legacy sustainability and smooth succession. Without proper planning, families risk disputes and asset erosion. High-net-worth individuals and businesses must adopt legal…
HÀ NỘI — The Government has issued Resolution No 278/NQ-CP, which includes a key directive to draft a replacement Law on Personal Income Tax (PIT), led by the Ministry of Finance, incorporating provisions on taxing income from gold transactions. The most notable instruction is to bring income from buying and selling gold within the scope…
RAWALPINDI – On the instructions of Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) Chairman Rashid Mahmood Langrial, and Member Taxpayers’ Services Ms Tehmina Aamer, the Taxpayers’ Services (TPS) Wing conducted two separate tax awareness sessions at the head office of Fauji Fertilizer Company in Rawalpindi. These sessions formed part of FBR’s ongoing outreach programme aimed at enhancing…
Plastic bags are everywhere, and too many slip into rivers and onto beaches. A new analysis finds that policies that either charge a small fee per bag or prohibit them outright cut the share of bags found during shoreline cleanups by 25 to 47 percent. The study combed through hundreds of city, county, and state…
The Supreme Court of Pakistan (SCP) on Monday continued hearing on a case concerning the applicability of super tax to provident funds. A five-member constitutional bench, headed by Justice Aminuddin Khan, is examining the arguments from the Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) and opposing counsel. During proceedings, FBR counsel Asma Hameed argued, “The legislature has…
International law is often portrayed in scholarly and public discourse as an instrument of global justice, progress, and emancipation. Mainstream international legal thought presents the discipline and practice of international law as a linear and uninterrupted march towards greater justice and equality. The Relationship Between International Law and Global Justice International law and global justice…
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has been hospitalized after she “sustained an injury” during an official engagement in Luxembourg, according to a spokesman. Pelosi, 84, was in Europe with a bipartisan congressional delegation to mark the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge in World War II. Her spokesman, Ian Krager, said in a…
Gun Laws in Pakistan: Licensing and Ownership Procedures” Gun laws in Pakistan are governed by the Arms Ordinance of 1965, and understanding the legal framework for gun ownership is crucial for individuals interested in possessing firearms. In this blog post, we will delve into the procedures and requirements for obtaining a firearm license in Pakistan….
“Navigating Trademarks and User Agreements: A Comprehensive Guide” In the digital age, trademarks and user agreements are crucial elements of modern business and online interactions. Trademarks protect brand identities, while user agreements define the terms and conditions of engagement between businesses and their customers. This blog post aims to explore the significance of trademarks and…
In Pakistan, custody laws concerning minors are primarily governed by Islamic law and the Guardians and Wards Act of 1890. These laws outline the rules and procedures for the custody and guardianship of minors, aiming to ensure the welfare and best interests of the child in such matters. Islamic Law and Custody: Under Islamic…