Terms and Conditions
Effective Date: 01/01/2023
Welcome to Scounts.pk (“Company,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). These Terms and Conditions govern your use of our tax consultancy services in Pakistan. By accessing or using our services, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms and Conditions. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms and Conditions, please do not use our services.
1. Scope of Services
1.1. Tax Consultancy Services:
We provide tax consultancy services to individuals and businesses in Pakistan. Our services include tax planning, tax compliance, tax return preparation, representation before tax authorities, and other related services as agreed upon between the Company and the client.
1.2. Professional Obligations:
Our tax consultancy services are subject to the applicable laws, rules, and regulations governing tax professionals in Pakistan. We undertake to act in accordance with the highest professional standards and to provide services diligently, competently, and ethically.
2. Client Responsibilities
2.1. Accurate and Complete Information:
You agree to provide accurate, complete, and up-to-date information necessary for us to provide our services effectively. You are responsible for providing all relevant financial and tax-related information, records, and documentation required for the completion of the engagement.
2.2. Compliance with Laws:
You are responsible for complying with all applicable tax laws, regulations, and requirements in Pakistan. We will provide guidance and advice based on the information provided by you, but the ultimate responsibility for compliance rests with you.
3. Fees and Payment
3.1. Engagement Fees:
The fees for our tax consultancy services will be agreed upon in advance and documented in an engagement letter or agreement. The fees may be based on various factors, including the complexity of the engagement, time spent, and the value of the services provided.
3.2. Payment Terms:
Payment for our services is due as per the agreed terms outlined in the engagement letter or agreement. We reserve the right to suspend or terminate our services if payment is not received within the specified timeframe.
3.3. Additional Costs:
You may be responsible for additional costs incurred in providing our services, such as government fees, disbursements, or out-of-pocket expenses. These costs will be communicated to you in advance, and payment is expected as per the agreed terms.
4. Confidentiality
4.1. Confidentiality Obligations:
We will treat all information you provide to us as confidential and will not disclose it to third parties without your consent, except as required by law or in connection with providing our services. We will take reasonable measures to protect the confidentiality and security of your information.
4.2. Exceptions:
Confidentiality obligations do not apply to information that is publicly available or becomes publicly available without breach of these Terms and Conditions, or if we are required by law to disclose such information.
5. Intellectual Property
5.1. Ownership:
The Company retains all rights, title, and interest in any intellectual property, including but not limited to materials, documents, or software, used or created in the provision of our services.
5.2. Use of Materials:
You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable right to use any materials provided by the Company solely for the purpose of receiving our services. You agree not to reproduce, distribute, modify, or create derivative works based on our materials without our prior written consent.
6. Limitation of Liability
6.1. No Warranty:
We make no representations or warranties, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of the information or advice provided as part of our services. We do not guarantee any specific outcomes or results based on our services.
6.2. Limitation of Liability:
To the fullest extent permitted by law, the Company, its directors, employees, or agents shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or in connection with the provision of our services, including but not limited to any errors, omissions, or delays in the services provided.
7. Termination
7.1. Termination by Either Party:
Either party may terminate the engagement by providing written notice to the other party. Termination will be without prejudice to any rights or obligations that have accrued prior to the termination date.
7.2. Outstanding Fees:
Upon termination, any outstanding fees or costs incurred for services provided up to the termination date will remain payable.
8. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of Pakistan. Any disputes arising out of or in connection with these Terms and Conditions shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Pakistan.
9. Amendments
We reserve the right to modify, update, or change these Terms and Conditions at any time without prior notice. Any modifications will be effective immediately upon posting the revised Terms and Conditions on our website. Your continued use of our services after any changes constitutes your acceptance of the modified Terms and Conditions.
10. Contact Us
If you have any questions, concerns, or requests regarding these Terms and Conditions, please contact us at:
Scounts.pk
Karachi Office:
Mezzanine Floor, 1/C, Commercial Lane IV, Zamzama, Phase V, DHA, Karachi 75500
hello@scounts.pk
By using our tax consultancy services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by these Terms and Conditions.
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