ISLAMABAD: After Implementation of Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Rules, 2019.The Federal Board of Revenue (FBR) has clarified that a Benami property means any property which is subject matter of Benami transaction and also includes proceeds from such property.
Benami transaction encompasses where a property is transferred to, or is held by, a person and the consideration for such property has been provided, or paid by, another person ( the trustees and wife, children, brother or sister to whom property has been transferred from known resources will be excluded);A transaction or arrangement in respect of a property carried out or made in a fictitious name; or a transaction or arrangement in respect of a property where the owner of the property is not aware of, or denies knowledge of, such ownership; or a transaction or arrangement in respect of a property where the person providing the consideration is not traceable or is fictitious.
