Month: March 2020

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2020 Series CPD # 6: Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Rules, 2019

Think Ahead with Hope & Optimism

Dear Readers,

During these challenging times, we continue to strive to deliver value and ensure that our fraternity is both up-to-date and have the necessary skills to succeed in the ever changing and fast paced business environment.

In this regard, I’ll be delivering a series of CPD training sessions on various topics for ACCA. The details of the first one in this regard are as below:

ACCA brings to you a series on Tax laws, rules and acts to spread knowledge and awareness about updated local laws in members across Pakistan.

We are going to deliver this series of trainings that will acquaint you with FBR’s code and regime. Continuing on this initiative, we are conducting our sixth session for Members on “Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Rules, 2019”. 

OMER ZAHEER MEER
Managing Partner (MLCC), Member Global Tax Forum (UK), Chairman Member Network Panel (ACCA Pakistan)

An IT literate and experienced accounting, finance, management and economics professional holding FCCA, CFA Charter, CPFA (UK), the Anti-Money Laundering Specialization, ACA (ICAEW-UK), BFP (ICAEW-UK), BSc (Hons) in Applied Accounting, Certified Mentor and several professional certifications from UK along-with 17 years’ plus fund of experience gained in top management positions in leading British and Pakistani companies.

Currently serving as a Managing Partner at Millennium Law & Corporate Company and Director on the boards of several corporate entities and think tanks. Omer is an experienced trainer having trained employees of esteemed organizations in corporate, public and academic sectors. His portfolio includes having conducted mandatory promotional trainings of Government Officers at MPDD (Punjab Govt), professional trainings at National Bank of Pakistan, HBL, MCB, PPCBL, IBP, Lahore Tax Bar Association, Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) and globally recognized international body ACCA (UK) Pakistan as well as conducting programs at Bahria University (Pak Navy) and UET
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He’s a regular contributor to various national and international publications like Daily Nation, Daily Times, Pakistan Today, Express Tribune and the renowned “Blue Chip” journal. Besides he’s also an advisor to several parliamentarians and receiver of ACCA’s Exceptional Public Value and National Advocacy Awards, 

Furthermore, he’s also a life member and four time serving Chairman Liaison Committee and current Chairman Finance & Economic Affairs Committee of Lahore Tax Bar Association, Chairman MNP and Chairman Taxation Committee of ACCA (Pak), Member Taxation and Finance Committee LCCI, Member Global Tax Forum and Professionals’ Expert Forum ACCA (UK), Director Millat Thinkers’ Forum, Member Hamdard Thinkers’ Forum and professionally associated with globally reputed organizations like CFAI (USA), ACCA (UK), UKSIP (UK), PRIMA (USA), PRMIA (USA), MPDD (PAK) & www.mymfb.com

Duration 2 hours

Audience Active ACCA Members

When & Where
Wednesday, 8 April 2020
4.00 PM – 6.00 PM
The session will be conducted through a webinar

REGISTER
Please register yourself by clicking the tab in your emails.

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2020 Series CPD # 5: Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 2017

Think Ahead with Hope & Optimism

Dear Readers,

During these challenging times, we continue to strive to deliver value and ensure that our fraternity is both up-to-date and have the necessary skills to succeed in the ever changing and fast paced business environment.

In this regard, I’ll be delivering a series of CPD training sessions on various topics for ACCA. The details of the first one in this regard are as below:

ACCA brings to you a series on Tax laws, rules and acts to spread knowledge and awareness about updated local laws in members across Pakistan.

We are going to deliver this series of trainings that will acquaint you with FBR’s code and regime. Continuing on this initiative, we are conducting our fifth session for Members on “Benami Transactions (Prohibition) Act, 2017”. 

OMER ZAHEER MEER
Managing Partner (MLCC), Member Global Tax Forum (UK), Chairman Member Network Panel (ACCA Pakistan)

An IT literate and experienced accounting, finance, management and economics professional holding FCCA, CFA Charter, CPFA (UK), the Anti-Money Laundering Specialization, ACA (ICAEW-UK), BFP (ICAEW-UK), BSc (Hons) in Applied Accounting, Certified Mentor and several professional certifications from UK along-with 17 years’ plus fund of experience gained in top management positions in leading British and Pakistani companies.

Currently serving as a Managing Partner at Millennium Law & Corporate Company and Director on the boards of several corporate entities and think tanks. Omer is an experienced trainer having trained employees of esteemed organizations in corporate, public and academic sectors. His portfolio includes having conducted mandatory promotional trainings of Government Officers at MPDD (Punjab Govt), professional trainings at National Bank of Pakistan, HBL, MCB, PPCBL, IBP, Lahore Tax Bar Association, Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) and globally recognized international body ACCA (UK) Pakistan as well as conducting programs at Bahria University (Pak Navy) and UET
.
He’s a regular contributor to various national and international publications like Daily Nation, Daily Times, Pakistan Today, Express Tribune and the renowned “Blue Chip” journal. Besides he’s also an advisor to several parliamentarians and receiver of ACCA’s Exceptional Public Value and National Advocacy Awards, 

Furthermore, he’s also a life member and four time serving Chairman Liaison Committee and current Chairman Finance & Economic Affairs Committee of Lahore Tax Bar Association, Chairman MNP and Chairman Taxation Committee of ACCA (Pak), Member Taxation and Finance Committee LCCI, Member Global Tax Forum and Professionals’ Expert Forum ACCA (UK), Director Millat Thinkers’ Forum, Member Hamdard Thinkers’ Forum and professionally associated with globally reputed organizations like CFAI (USA), ACCA (UK), UKSIP (UK), PRIMA (USA), PRMIA (USA), MPDD (PAK) & www.mymfb.com

Duration 2 hours

Audience Active ACCA Members

When & Where
Monday, 6 April 2020
4.00 PM – 6.00 PM
The session will be conducted through a webinar

REGISTER
Please register yourself by clicking the tab in your emails.

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2020 Series CPD #4: Filing of An Appeal to Appellate Tribunal Inland Revenue (ATIR)

Think Ahead with Hope & Optimism
Dear Readers,

During these challenging times, we continue to strive to deliver value and ensure that our fraternity is both up-to-date and have the necessary skills to succeed in the ever changing and fast paced business environment.

In this regard, I’ll be delivering a series of CPD training sessions on various topics for ACCA. The details of the first one in this regard are as below:

ACCA brings to you a series on Tax laws, rules and acts to spread knowledge and awareness about updated local laws in members across Pakistan.


We are going to deliver this series of trainings that will acquaint you with FBR’s code and regime. Continuing on this initiative, we are conducting our fourth session for Members on “Filing of An Appeal to Appellate Tribunal Inland Revenue (ATIR)”. 

OMER ZAHEER MEER
Managing Partner (MLCC), Member Global Tax Forum (UK), Chairman Member Network Panel (ACCA Pakistan)

An IT literate and experienced accounting, finance, management and economics professional holding FCCA, CFA Charter, CPFA (UK), the Anti-Money Laundering Specialization, ACA (ICAEW-UK), BFP (ICAEW-UK), BSc (Hons) in Applied Accounting, Certified Mentor and several professional certifications from UK along-with 17 years’ plus fund of experience gained in top management positions in leading British and Pakistani companies.

Currently serving as a Managing Partner at Millennium Law & Corporate Company and Director on the boards of several corporate entities and think tanks. Omer is an experienced trainer having trained employees of esteemed organizations in corporate, public and academic sectors. His portfolio includes having conducted mandatory promotional trainings of Government Officers at MPDD (Punjab Govt), professional trainings at National Bank of Pakistan, HBL, MCB, PPCBL, IBP, Lahore Tax Bar Association, Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) and globally recognized international body ACCA (UK) Pakistan as well as conducting programs at Bahria University (Pak Navy) and UET
.
He’s a regular contributor to various national and international publications like Daily Nation, Daily Times, Pakistan Today, Express Tribune and the renowned “Blue Chip” journal. Besides he’s also an advisor to several parliamentarians and receiver of ACCA’s Exceptional Public Value and National Advocacy Awards, 

Furthermore, he’s also a life member and four time serving Chairman Liaison Committee and current Chairman Finance & Economic Affairs Committee of Lahore Tax Bar Association, Chairman MNP and Chairman Taxation Committee of ACCA (Pak), Member Taxation and Finance Committee LCCI, Member Global Tax Forum and Professionals’ Expert Forum ACCA (UK), Director Millat Thinkers’ Forum, Member Hamdard Thinkers’ Forum and professionally associated with globally reputed organizations like CFAI (USA), ACCA (UK), UKSIP (UK), PRIMA (USA), PRMIA (USA), MPDD (PAK) & www.mymfb.com

Duration 2 hours

Audience Active ACCA Members

When & Where
Friday, 3 April 2020
6.00 PM – 8.00 PM
The session will be conducted through a webinar

REGISTER
Please register yourself by clicking the tab in your emails.

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2020 Series CPD #3: Filing of An Appeal to Commissioner Appeals

Think Ahead with Hope & Optimism
Dear Readers,

During these challenging times, we continue to strive to deliver value and ensure that our fraternity is both up-to-date and have the necessary skills to succeed in the ever changing and fast paced business environment.

In this regard, I’ll be delivering a series of CPD training sessions on various topics for ACCA. The details of the first one in this regard are as below:

ACCA brings to you a series on Tax laws, rules and acts to spread knowledge and awareness about updated local laws in members across Pakistan.

We are going to deliver this series of trainings that will acquaint you with FBR’s code and regime. Continuing on this initiative, we are conducting our third session for Members on “Filing of An Appeal to Commissioner Appeals”. 

TRAINER’S PROFILE


Omer Zaheer Meer
Managing Partner (MLCC), Member Global Tax Forum (UK), Chairman Member Network Panel (ACCA Pakistan) 

An IT literate and experienced accounting, finance, management and economics professional holding FCCA, CFA Charter, CPFA (UK), the Anti-Money Laundering Specialization, ACA (ICAEW-UK), BFP (ICAEW-UK), BSc (Hons) in Applied Accounting, Certified Mentor and several professional certifications from UK along-with 17 years’ plus fund of experience gained in top management positions in leading British and Pakistani companies.

Currently serving as a Managing Partner at Millennium Law & Corporate Company and Director on the boards of several corporate entities and think tanks. Omer is an experienced trainer having trained employees of esteemed organizations in corporate, public and academic sectors. His portfolio includes having conducted mandatory promotional trainings of Government Officers at MPDD (Punjab Govt), professional trainings at National Bank of Pakistan, HBL, MCB, PPCBL, IBP, Lahore Tax Bar Association, Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) and globally recognized international body ACCA (UK) Pakistan as well as conducting programs at Bahria University (Pak Navy) and UET
.
He’s a regular contributor to various national and international publications like Daily Nation, Daily Times, Pakistan Today, Express Tribune and the renowned “Blue Chip” journal. Besides he’s also an advisor to several parliamentarians and receiver of ACCA’s Exceptional Public Value and National Advocacy Awards, 

Furthermore, he’s also a life member and four time serving Chairman Liaison Committee and current Chairman Finance & Economic Affairs Committee of Lahore Tax Bar Association, Chairman MNP and Chairman Taxation Committee of ACCA (Pak), Member Taxation and Finance Committee LCCI, Member Global Tax Forum and Professionals’ Expert Forum ACCA (UK), Director Millat Thinkers’ Forum, Member Hamdard Thinkers’ Forum and professionally associated with globally reputed organizations like CFAI (USA), ACCA (UK), UKSIP (UK), PRIMA (USA), PRMIA (USA), MPDD (PAK) & www.mymfb.com

Duration 2 hours

Audience Active ACCA Members

When & Where
Thursday, 2 April 2020
6.00 PM – 8.00 PM
The session will be conducted through a webinar

REGISTER
Please register yourself by clicking the tab in your emails.

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2020 Series CPD # 2: Filing of Income Tax Returns (Overview)

Think Ahead with Hope & Optimism
Dear Readers,

During these challenging times, we continue to strive to deliver value and ensure that our fraternity is both up-to-date and have the necessary skills to succeed in the ever changing and fast paced business environment.

In this regard, I’ll be delivering a series of CPD training sessions on various topics for ACCA. The details of the first one in this regard are as below:

ACCA brings to you a series on Tax laws, rules and acts to spread knowledge and awareness about updated local laws in members across Pakistan.

We are going to deliver this series of trainings that will acquaint you with FBR’s code and regime. Continuing on this initiative, we are conducting our second session for Members on “Filing of Income Tax Returns“. 

TRAINER’S PROFILE


Omer Zaheer Meer
Managing Partner (MLCC), Member Global Tax Forum (UK), Chairman Member Network Panel (ACCA Pakistan) 

An IT literate and experienced accounting, finance, management and economics professional holding FCCA, CFA Charter, CPFA (UK), the Anti-Money Laundering Specialization, ACA (ICAEW-UK), BFP (ICAEW-UK), BSc (Hons) in Applied Accounting, Certified Mentor and several professional certifications from UK along-with 17 years’ plus fund of experience gained in top management positions in leading British and Pakistani companies.

Currently serving as a Managing Partner at Millennium Law & Corporate Company and Director on the boards of several corporate entities and think tanks. Omer is an experienced trainer having trained employees of esteemed organizations in corporate, public and academic sectors. His portfolio includes having conducted mandatory promotional trainings of Government Officers at MPDD (Punjab Govt), professional trainings at National Bank of Pakistan, HBL, MCB, PPCBL, IBP, Lahore Tax Bar Association, Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) and globally recognized international body ACCA (UK) Pakistan as well as conducting programs at Bahria University (Pak Navy) and UET
.
He’s a regular contributor to various national and international publications like Daily Nation, Daily Times, Pakistan Today, Express Tribune and the renowned “Blue Chip” journal. Besides he’s also an advisor to several parliamentarians and receiver of ACCA’s Exceptional Public Value and National Advocacy Awards, 

Furthermore, he’s also a life member and four time serving Chairman Liaison Committee and current Chairman Finance & Economic Affairs Committee of Lahore Tax Bar Association, Chairman MNP and Chairman Taxation Committee of ACCA (Pak), Member Taxation and Finance Committee LCCI, Member Global Tax Forum and Professionals’ Expert Forum ACCA (UK), Director Millat Thinkers’ Forum, Member Hamdard Thinkers’ Forum and professionally associated with globally reputed organizations like CFAI (USA), ACCA (UK), UKSIP (UK), PRIMA (USA), PRMIA (USA), MPDD (PAK) & www.mymfb.com

Duration 2 hours

Audience Active ACCA Members

When & Where
Wednesday, 1 April 2020
4.00 PM – 6.00 PM
The session will be conducted through a webinar

REGISTER
Please register yourself by clicking the tab in your emails.

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2020 Series CPD # 1: Tax Laws (Second Amendment) Ordinance, 2019(Retail Businesses)

Think Ahead with Hope & Optimism
Dear ACCA Members,

During these challenging times, we continue to strive to deliver value and ensure that our fraternity is both up-to-date and have the necessary skills to succeed in the ever changing and fast paced business environment.

In this regard, I’ll be delivering a series of CPD training sessions on various topics. The details of the first one in this regard are as below:

ACCA brings to you a session on Tax laws, rules and acts to spread knowledge and awareness about updated local laws in members across Pakistan.

We are going to deliver a series of trainings that will acquaint you with FBR’s code and regime. Continuing on this initiative, we are conducting our first session for Members on “Tax Laws (Second Amendment) Ordinance, 2019”. 

Session Topic: Tax Laws (Second Amendment) Ordinance, 2019(Retail Businesses)

Trainer’s Profile


Omer Zaheer Meer 
Managing Partner (MLCC), Member Global Tax Forum (UK), Chairman Member Network Panel (ACCA Pakistan) 

An IT literate and experienced accounting, finance, management and economics professional holding FCCA, CFA Charter, CPFA (UK), the Anti-Money Laundering Specialization, ACA (ICAEW-UK), BFP (ICAEW-UK), BSc (Hons) in Applied Accounting, Certified Mentor and several professional certifications from UK along-with 17 years’ plus fund of experience gained in top management positions in leading British and Pakistani companies.

Currently serving as a Managing Partner at Millennium Law & Corporate Company and Director on the boards of several corporate entities and think tanks. Omer is an experienced trainer having trained employees of esteemed organizations in corporate, public and academic sectors. His portfolio includes having conducted mandatory promotional trainings of Government Officers at MPDD (Punjab Govt), professional trainings at National Bank of Pakistan, HBL, MCB, PPCBL, IBP, Lahore Tax Bar Association, Lahore Chamber of Commerce and Industry (LCCI) and globally recognized international body ACCA (UK) Pakistan as well as conducting programs at Bahria University (Pak Navy) and UET
.
He’s a regular contributor to various national and international publications like Daily Nation, Daily Times, Pakistan Today, Express Tribune and the renowned “Blue Chip” journal. Besides he’s also an advisor to several parliamentarians and receiver of ACCA’s Exceptional Public Value and National Advocacy Awards, Furthermore, he’s also a life member and four time serving Chairman Liaison Committee and current Chairman Finance & Economic Affairs Committee of Lahore Tax Bar Association, Chairman MNP and Chairman Taxation Committee of ACCA (Pak), Member Taxation and Finance Committee LCCI, Member Global Tax Forum and Professionals’ Expert Forum ACCA (UK), Director Millat Thinkers’ Forum, Member Hamdard Thinkers’ Forum and professionally associated with globally reputed organizations like CFAI (USA), ACCA (UK), UKSIP (UK), PRIMA (USA), PRMIA (USA), MPDD (PAK) & www.mymfb.com

Duration 2 hours

Audience Active ACCA Members

When & Where
Monday, 30 March 2020
4.00 PM – 6.00 PM
The session will be conducted through a webinar

REGISTER
Please register yourself by clicking the tab in your emails.
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Webinar on the Strategic Partnership Agreement between ACCA and ICMA Pakistan

Keeping in view of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and safety precautions, a webinar (online CPD session) was held on the above topic to apprise the members of the strategic development and answer their queries.

Below is a picture from the webinar. We hope the session was of value as evident from the feedback received.

Please let us know what other topics would you like to be included in the CPD sessions.

Background:

Institute of Cost Management Accountants of Pakistan (ICMA Pakistan) and ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) have entered into a Strategic Partnership Agreement focusing on greater collaboration between both the accounting bodies and creating new opportunities for their members, partners and the country.

Speakers:

Omer Zaheer Meer – Chairman, Member Network Panel ACCA Pakistan

Sajjeed Aslam – Head of ACCA Pakistan

Haroon Ahmad Jan – Regional Head of Member Affairs (MESA)

Stay safe and resilient.

Best Wishes,

#ACCA #MNP #Pakistan #ICMA

Strategic Partnership Agreement between ACCA and ICMA Pakistan
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Strategic Partnership Agreement between ACCA and ICMA Pakistan

Dear Readers,

Institute of Cost Management Accountants of Pakistan (ICMA Pakistan) and ACCA (the Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) have entered into a Strategic Partnership Agreement focusing on greater collaboration between both the accounting bodies and creating new opportunities for their members, partners and the country.

Speakers

Omer Zaheer Meer – Chairman, Member Network Panel ACCA Pakistan

Sajjeed Aslam – Head of ACCA Pakistan

Haroon Ahmad Jan – Regional Head of Member Affairs (MESA)

Duration1 hour
AudienceActive ACCA Members


When & WhereThursday, 19 March 20204.00 PM – 5.00 PM
The session will be conducted through a webinar.

REGISTER Please register yourself by clicking the link in the emails you (active ACCA Members) would have received.