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How to Check a Housing Scheme Before Buying a Plot
The authority publishes approved schemes with blocks, plot counts and mortgaged plots, plus a separate illegal list. Five checks before you pay.
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Delivery counters are opening on Saturdays for two months. Uncollected passports are disposed of after six months, so check yours now.
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Your Leave Entitlement at Work in Pakistan
Fourteen days annual, ten casual on full pay, sixteen sick on half. Plus seven days paternity leave that almost nobody claims.
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Advance Tax When You Buy at an Auction in Pakistan
Advance tax is collected from the buyer on the sale price, including confiscated goods, and again with every instalment you pay.
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How to Register an Industrial Design in Pakistan
You need not be the author to register a design. But it must be unpublished worldwide, and an incomplete application dies at six months.
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