Property tax

Cabinet says will let cantonment boards keep 2% of collection as service charges

Aims to promote use of plastic cards for tax payment to govt

50,938 new property units identified in Abbottabad and Nowshera

RCB`s efforts have been expedited to achieve target in remaining seven months of current financial year.

World Bank says salaried class paying taxes to their maximum potential

Threaten country-wide protest if ‘unfair levy of tax’ not withdrawn

Excise and Taxation Dept was expected to bag Rs5b in first half of current fiscal year

While public protests tax surge, govt alleges mix-up rooted in previous regime’s calculations

Also urge government to review decision regarding minimum wage

With the present system open to exploitation, drastic changes are suggested for curbing corruption

Sindh Excise and Taxation Department offers a rebate of 5 per cent would be offered for property tax

They skirted review process and reduced interim tax as per wishes of applicants

Data of roads and buildings has been sought from Punjab Urban Unit and highway authorities 

Official says corrected document expected today

Govt can generate additional revenue of up to Rs3 billion

The government should also end capital gain tax slabs on purchase of property, ICCI President

World Bank proposes two-phase programme for tax devolution

Department legally bound to conduct property survey every five years

MCCI official says govt should devise strategy to address issue

Property tax records computerised in 18 districts of the province

Surveys indicate 250,000 vacant plots in major cities of the province

Gap between market value determined by official valuers and DC rates not as wide as govt initially worked out

Say industry conducts business transparently, wants to pay due taxes

The land valuation table determines the price of the land on the basis of which owner of the land pays tax to the govt

"The governments earns approximately Rs23 billion annually from taxes levied on property transfer in DHA alone,"

Karkhano Market is a trade hub of smuggled goods and comprises many shops

The ETD took serious notice of this, he said, and launched a campaign against property tax defaulters

The HEC to write a summary to prime minister to exempt the universities of the tax